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metadata

Portuguese, noun/ˌmɛ.taˈda.tɐ/

metadata is spelled M-E-T-A-D-A-T-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 98,532nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Metadata is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “metadata (data that describes other data)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does metadata mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemetadata (data that describes other data)

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

How do you pronounce metadata?

  • Brazil /ˌmɛ.taˈda.tɐ/
  • Portugal /ˌmɛ.tɐˈda.tɐ/
  • Portugal [ˌmɛ.tɐˈða.tɐ]

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

English words that translate to metadata

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

How common is metadata in Portuguese?

metadata appears about once in every 10 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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