esquadrão
Portuguese, noun/is.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/
esquadrão is spelled E-S-Q-U-A-D-R-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,502nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esquadrão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “squadron” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conjunto de companhias num exército”.
What does esquadrão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesquadron
- 2
masculinesquad
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conjunto de companhias num exército 2. multidão
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 esquadrão
- esquadrões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esquadrão?
- Brazil /is.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [is.kwaˈdɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /es.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to esquadrão
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is esquadrão in Portuguese?
esquadrão appears 14 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).