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generalização

Portuguese, noun/ʒe.ne.ɾa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/

generalização is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “generalization, generalisation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de generalizar”.

What does generalização mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininegeneralization, generalisation

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 generalizar 2. propriedade ou estado daquilo que se tornou geral

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 generalização

  • generalizações plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce generalização?

  • Brazil /ʒe.ne.ɾa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [ʒe.ne.ɾa.li.zaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /ʒɨ.nɨ.ɾɐ.li.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to generalização

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is generalização in Portuguese?

generalização appears 1.8 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).