economia
Portuguese, noun/e.ko.noˈmi.ɐ/
economia is spelled E-C-O-N-O-M-I-A (8 letters) and appears 107 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 911th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Economia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “economics (study)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ciência que estuda a alocação dos recursos produtivos da sociedade, a fim de maximizar a satisfação das…”.
What does economia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineeconomics (study)
- 2
feminineeconomy (management of resources)
- 3
feminineeconomy, frugality
- 4
femininenest egg (savings)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ciência que estuda a alocação dos recursos produtivos da sociedade, a fim de maximizar a satisfação das necessidades do indivíduo e da sociedade 2. controle de gastos 3. poupança, reserva de crédito
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 economia
- economias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce economia?
- Brazil /e.ko.noˈmi.ɐ/
- Portugal /i.kɔ.nuˈmi.ɐ/
- Portugal /e.kɔ.nuˈmi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to economia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is economia in Portuguese?
economia appears 107 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).