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impressionismo

Portuguese, noun/ĩ.pɾe.si.oˈniz.mu/

impressionismo is spelled I-M-P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N-I-S-M-O (14 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impressionismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “impressionism (movement in art characterised by visible brush strokes, ordinary subject matters, and an emphasis on light)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “Em artes plásticas, estilo artístico que procura transmitir visualmente as formas oriundas da natureza, e as…”.

What does impressionismo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineimpressionism (movement in art characterised by visible brush strokes, ordinary subject matters, and an emphasis on light)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Em artes plásticas, estilo artístico que procura transmitir visualmente as formas oriundas da natureza, e as variações nela provocadas pela incidência da luz 2. Estilo literário e musical cujo objetivo é transmitir impressões subjetivas ou sensoriais de modo vago e delicado

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 impressionismo

  • impressionismos plural

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

How do you pronounce impressionismo?

  • Brazil /ĩ.pɾe.si.oˈniz.mu/
  • Brazil /ĩ.pɾe.sjoˈniz.mu/
  • /ĩ.pɾe.si.oˈniʒ.mu/

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

English words that translate to impressionismo

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

How common is impressionismo in Portuguese?

impressionismo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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