esclerose
Portuguese, noun/is.kleˈɾɔ.zi/
esclerose is spelled E-S-C-L-E-R-O-S-E (9 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 26,311th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esclerose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “sclerosis (abnormal hardening of body tissues)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “endurecimento anormal de tecidos humanos”.
What does esclerose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesclerosis (abnormal hardening of body tissues)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. endurecimento anormal de tecidos humanos
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 esclerose
- escleroses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esclerose?
- Brazil /is.kleˈɾɔ.zi/
- Brazil /es.kleˈɾɔ.zi/
- /iʃ.kleˈɾɔ.zi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to esclerose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is esclerose in Portuguese?
esclerose appears 1.5 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).