emquanto
Portuguese, conjunction
emquanto is spelled E-M-Q-U-A-N-T-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 148,558th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Emquanto is a Portuguese conjunction meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of enquanto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does emquanto mean in English?
conjunction
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pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of enquanto
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common is emquanto in Portuguese?
emquanto appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese.
emquanto0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000
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Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).