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heteroglossia

Portuguese, noun/ˌɛ.te.ɾo.ɡloˈsi.ɐ/

heteroglossia is spelled H-E-T-E-R-O-G-L-O-S-S-I-A (13 letters). Heteroglossia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “heteroglossia (the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does heteroglossia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineheteroglossia (the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce heteroglossia?

  • Brazil /ˌɛ.te.ɾo.ɡloˈsi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /ˌɛ.tɨ.ɾɔ.ɡluˈsi.ɐ/
  • Portugal [ˌɛ.tɨ.ɾɔ.ɣluˈsi.ɐ]

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

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