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edifício

Portuguese, noun/e.d͡ʒiˈfi.sju/

edifício is spelled E-D-I-F-Í-C-I-O (8 letters) and appears 42 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,226th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Edifício is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “building, edifice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “construção de alguma importância, como objetivo de servir à atividades humanas”.

What does edifício mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebuilding, edifice

    É um edifício bonito.

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. construção de alguma importância, como objetivo de servir à atividades humanas 2. prédio como diversos andares 3. resultado de um conjunto de ideias ou combinações

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 edifício

  • edifícios plural

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

How do you pronounce edifício?

  • Brazil /e.d͡ʒiˈfi.sju/
  • Portugal /i.diˈfi.sju/
  • Portugal [i.ðiˈfi.sju]

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

English words that translate to edifício

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

How common is edifício in Portuguese?

edifício appears 42 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).

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