exploração
Portuguese, noun/is.plo.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
exploração is spelled E-X-P-L-O-R-A-Ç-Ã-O (10 letters) and appears 35 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,623rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exploração is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “exploration” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de explorar”.
What does exploração mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineexploration
- 2
feminineexploitation
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato ou efeito de explorar 2. abuso da ignorância ou boa-fé alheia
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 exploração
- explorações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce exploração?
- Brazil /is.plo.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [is.plo.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /es.plo.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to exploração
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is exploração in Portuguese?
exploração appears 35 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).