intercepção
Portuguese, noun/ĩ.teʁ.sepˈsɐ̃w̃/
intercepção is spelled I-N-T-E-R-C-E-P-Ç-Ã-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 44,753rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Intercepção is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of interceção” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does intercepção mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineBrazilian Portuguese standard spelling of interceção
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of intercepção
- intercepções plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce intercepção?
- Brazil /ĩ.teʁ.sepˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ĩ.teh.sepˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /ĩ.teʁ.se.piˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is intercepção in Portuguese?
intercepção 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).