inobservância
Portuguese, noun/i.no.bi.seʁˈvɐ̃.sjɐ/
inobservância is spelled I-N-O-B-S-E-R-V-Â-N-C-I-A (13 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 111,334th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inobservância is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “inobservance, nonobservance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “falta de observância”.
What does inobservância mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinobservance, nonobservance
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. falta de observância 2. o não cumprimento de algo
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 inobservância
- inobservâncias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inobservância?
- Brazil /i.no.bi.seʁˈvɐ̃.sjɐ/
- Brazil [i.no.bi.seɦˈvɐ̃.sjɐ]
- Brazil /i.nob.seʁˈvɐ̃.sjɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is inobservância in Portuguese?
inobservância appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).