ecônomo
Portuguese, noun
ecônomo is spelled E-C-Ô-N-O-M-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese, the 133,944th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ecônomo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “manager” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, ecónomo is a different word: “European Portuguese standard spelling of ecônomo”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “administrador de uma casa grande, ou de uma instituição particular ou pública”.
What does ecônomo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemanager
- 2
masculinemanciple, butler
noun
- 1
masculineEuropean Portuguese standard spelling of ecônomo
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. administrador de uma casa grande, ou de uma instituição particular ou pública
noun: 1. pessoa que gere economia, finanças ou bens
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 ecônomo
- ecônomos plural
- ecónomo alternative Portugal
- ecónomos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is ecônomo in Portuguese?
ecônomo appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).