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interregno

Portuguese, noun/ĩ.teˈʁɛ.ɡi.nu/

interregno is spelled I-N-T-E-R-R-E-G-N-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 66,070th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Interregno is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “interregnum (period between two reigns, in which there is no hereditary or elective king)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “intervalo ou interrupção passageira; interlúdio”.

What does interregno mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineinterregnum (period between two reigns, in which there is no hereditary or elective king)

  2. 2

    masculineinterregnum (period in which something ceases to be in force or a position ceases to be filled)

  3. 3

    masculineinterval (temporary interruption)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. intervalo ou interrupção passageira; interlúdio 2. período de tempo em que um governo fica sem chefe ou representante 3. interrupção momentânea entre dois reinados, durante a qual o trono permanece vago

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 interregno

  • interregnos plural

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

How do you pronounce interregno?

  • Brazil /ĩ.teˈʁɛ.ɡi.nu/
  • Brazil [ĩ.teˈhɛ.ɡi.nu]
  • Brazil /ĩ.teˈʁɛɡ.nu/

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

English words that translate to interregno

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

How common is interregno in Portuguese?

interregno appears about once in every 4 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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