lanço
Portuguese, noun/ˈlɐ̃.su/
lanço is spelled L-A-N-Ç-O (5 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,965th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lanço is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “flight (series of stairs between landings)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of lançar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de lançar”.
What does lanço mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflight (series of stairs between landings)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of lançar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato ou efeito de lançar 2. oferta de preço em leilão 3. seção de uma estrada, de um muro, etc 4. porção de peixe que uma rede apanha
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 lanço
- lanços plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lanço?
- Brazil /ˈlɐ̃.su/
- Portugal /ˈlɐ̃.su/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lanço in Portuguese?
lanço appears 2.0 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).