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MP

Portuguese, noun

MP is spelled M-P (2 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,626th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). MP is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “initialism of medida provisória (“provisional measure”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does MP mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilfeminineinitialism of medida provisória (“provisional measure”)

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculineinitialism of ministério público (“Public Prosecutor's Office”)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

abbreviation: 1. Ministério Público

abbreviation: 1. medida provisória 2. Marinha Portuguesa

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 MP

  • MPs plural

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

How common is MP in Portuguese?

MP appears 11 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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