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documentação

Portuguese, noun/do.ku.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/

documentação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “documents, collectively” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de documentar”.

What does documentação mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedocuments, collectively

  2. 2

    femininedocumentation (documents that explain the operation of a particular software program)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de documentar 2. conjunto de documentos para verificação de fatos históricos, identidade de pessoas etc.

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 documentação

  • documentações plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce documentação?

  • Brazil /do.ku.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [do.ku.mẽ.taˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /du.ku.mẽ.tɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to documentação

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is documentação in Portuguese?

documentação appears 16 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).