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legalização

Portuguese, noun/le.ɡa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/

legalização is spelled L-E-G-A-L-I-Z-A-Ç-Ã-O (11 letters) and appears 8.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,159th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Legalização is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “legalization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de legalizar”.

What does legalização mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelegalization

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 legalizar

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 legalização

  • legalizações plural

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

How do you pronounce legalização?

  • Brazil /le.ɡa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [le.ɡa.li.zaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /lɨ.ɡɐ.li.zɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

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

English words that translate to legalização

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

How common is legalização in Portuguese?

legalização appears 8.7 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).

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