desfecho
Portuguese, noun/desˈfe.ʃu/
desfecho is spelled D-E-S-F-E-C-H-O (8 letters) and appears 4.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 12,840th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desfecho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “conclusion, end” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of desfechar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conclusão ou remate de um drama, poema, etc”.
What does desfecho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineconclusion, end
- 2
masculinesolution of a problem or mystery
- 3
masculineshot of a firearm
- 4
masculinea change on the horse's dentition
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of desfechar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conclusão ou remate de um drama, poema, etc 2. resultado; solução 3. aparição da dentadura permanente nos animais domésticos e desaparição dos dentes de leite
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of desfecho
- desfechos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desfecho?
- Brazil /desˈfe.ʃu/
- Brazil /d͡ʒisˈfe.ʃu/
- /deʃˈfe.ʃu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desfecho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desfecho in Portuguese?
desfecho appears 4.7 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).