intimação
Portuguese, noun/ĩ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/
intimação is spelled I-N-T-I-M-A-Ç-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,396th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Intimação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “subpoena (writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ação judicial através da qual alguém é notificado dos termos de um processo”.
What does intimação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesubpoena (writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ação judicial através da qual alguém é notificado dos termos de um processo 2. ostentação; dito presunçoso, arrogante 3. ação ou efeito de intimar, de notificar ou de informar 4. ato de ser intimado ou notificado
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 intimação
- intimações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce intimação?
- Brazil /ĩ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ĩ.t͡ʃi.maˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /ĩ.ti.mɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to intimação
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is intimação in Portuguese?
intimação appears 2.1 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).