globalização
Portuguese, noun/ɡlo.ba.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/
globalização is spelled G-L-O-B-A-L-I-Z-A-Ç-Ã-O (12 letters) and appears 5.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,018th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Globalização is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “globalisation, globalization (process of going to a more interconnected world)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de globalizar”.
What does globalização mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineglobalisation, globalization (process of going to a more interconnected world)
- 2
feminineglobalisation, globalization (process of making world economy dominated by capitalist models)
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 globalizar 2. fenômeno resultante do surgimento de novas tecnologias de comunicação e transporte, e que permitiu uma integração mais rápida entre os povos, bem como uma circulação livre das informações e das notícias
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 globalização
- globalizações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce globalização?
- Brazil /ɡlo.ba.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ɡlo.ba.li.zaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /ɡlu.bɐ.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 globalização
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is globalização in Portuguese?
globalização appears 5.8 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).