epigrafia
Portuguese, noun/e.pi.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/
epigrafia is spelled E-P-I-G-R-A-F-I-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 60 million words in written Portuguese, the 215,563rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Epigrafia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “epigraphy (study of ancient inscriptions)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ciência que se ocupa das inscrições”.
What does epigrafia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineepigraphy (study of ancient inscriptions)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ciência que se ocupa das inscrições 2. sinônimo de inscrição
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 epigrafia
- epigrafias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce epigrafia?
- Brazil /e.pi.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/
- Portugal /e.pi.ɡɾɐˈfi.ɐ/
- Portugal [e.pi.ɣɾɐˈfi.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 epigrafia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is epigrafia in Portuguese?
epigrafia appears about once in every 60 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).