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metalurgia

Portuguese, noun/me.ta.luʁˈʒi.ɐ/

metalurgia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “metallurgy (science that studies metals)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ciência que estuda as técnicas e os procedimentos para extração, fabricação, fundição e tratamento dos metais…”.

What does metalurgia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemetallurgy (science that studies metals)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ciência que estuda as técnicas e os procedimentos para extração, fabricação, fundição e tratamento dos metais e suas ligas. 2. indústria que fabrica metais. 3. arte de transformar metais em objetos.

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 metalurgia

  • metalurgias plural
  • me.ta.lur.gi.a canonical

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

How do you pronounce metalurgia?

  • Brazil /me.ta.luʁˈʒi.ɐ/
  • Brazil [me.ta.luɦˈʒi.ɐ]
  • /me.ta.luɾˈʒi.ɐ/

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

English words that translate to metalurgia

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

How common is metalurgia in Portuguese?

metalurgia appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).