diáspora
Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒiˈas.po.ɾɐ/
diáspora is spelled D-I-Á-S-P-O-R-A (8 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 19,941st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diáspora is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “diaspora (dispersion of a group or culture)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dispersão do povo judeu ocorrida após o século I”.
What does diáspora mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininediaspora (dispersion of a group or culture)
- 2
feminineDiaspora (dispersion of the Jews)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dispersão do povo judeu ocorrida após o século I 2. dispersão de um povo
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 diáspora
- diásporas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diáspora?
- Brazil /d͡ʒiˈas.po.ɾɐ/
- Brazil /ˈd͡ʒjas.po.ɾɐ/
- /d͡ʒiˈaʃ.po.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to diáspora
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is diáspora in Portuguese?
diáspora appears 2.4 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).