jurisdição
Portuguese, noun/ʒu.ɾiz.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃w̃/
jurisdição is spelled J-U-R-I-S-D-I-Ç-Ã-O (10 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,879th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jurisdição is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “jurisdiction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “poder ou autoridade de interpretar e aplicar a lei”.
What does jurisdição mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininejurisdiction
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. poder ou autoridade de interpretar e aplicar a lei
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 jurisdição
- jurisdições plural
- jurisdiçaõ alternative
- jurisdiçam alternative
- jurisdicção alternative
- jurisdicçaõ alternative
- jurisdicçam alternative
- jurdição alternative
- jurdiçaõ alternative
- jurdiçam alternative
- jurdicção alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jurisdição?
- Brazil /ʒu.ɾiz.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ʒu.ɾiz.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- /ʒu.ɾiʒ.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jurisdição
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jurisdição in Portuguese?
jurisdição appears 9.1 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).