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macro

Portuguese, noun/ˈma.kɾu/

macro is spelled M-A-C-R-O (5 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 17,223rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Macro is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “macro (abbreviation of complicated input)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sequência programada de comandos que executa automaticamente tarefas rotineiras”.

What does macro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinemacro (abbreviation of complicated input)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of mácron

prefix

as macro-
  1. 1

    macro-

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. sequência programada de comandos que executa automaticamente tarefas rotineiras

prefix: 1. em larga escala 2. em longo período

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 macro

  • macros plural

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

How do you pronounce macro?

  • Brazil /ˈma.kɾu/
  • Portugal /ˈma.kɾɔ/

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

English words that translate to macro

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

How common is macro in Portuguese?

macro appears 3.0 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).

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