elogio
Portuguese, noun/e.loˈʒi.u/
elogio is spelled E-L-O-G-I-O (6 letters) and appears 7.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,870th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Elogio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “praise, compliment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of elogiar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “louvor das qualidades e méritos de alguém ou de algo”.
What does elogio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepraise, compliment
- 2
masculineeulogy (high praise or recommendation)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of elogiar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. louvor das qualidades e méritos de alguém ou de algo
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 elogio
- elogios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce elogio?
- Brazil /e.loˈʒi.u/
- Brazil /e.loˈʒiw/
- Brazil [e.loˈʒiʊ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to elogio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is elogio in Portuguese?
elogio appears 7.8 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).