diocesano
Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒi.o.seˈzɐ̃.nu/
diocesano is spelled D-I-O-C-E-S-A-N-O (9 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 30,037th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diocesano is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “diocesan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que pertence a uma diocese”.
What does diocesano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
diocesan
noun
- 1
masculinediocesan
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo a uma diocese ou aos seus membros
noun: 1. pessoa que pertence a uma diocese
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 diocesano
- diocesana feminine
- diocesanos masculine plural
- diocesanas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diocesano?
- Brazil /d͡ʒi.o.seˈzɐ̃.nu/
- Brazil /d͡ʒjo.seˈzɐ̃.nu/
- Portugal /dju.sɨˈzɐ.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to diocesano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is diocesano in Portuguese?
diocesano appears 1.2 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).