nosocômio
Portuguese, noun
nosocômio is spelled N-O-S-O-C-Ô-M-I-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Portuguese, the 264,336th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nosocômio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of nosocómio” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, nosocómio is a different word: “hospital”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “local onde se recebem e se tratam doentes”.
What does nosocômio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineBrazilian Portuguese standard spelling of nosocómio
noun
- 1
archaicmasculinehospital
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. local onde se recebem e se tratam doentes 2. hospital
noun: 1. local onde se recebem e se tratam doentes
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 nosocômio
- nosocómios plural
- nosocômio alternative Brazil
- nosocômios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is nosocômio in Portuguese?
nosocômio appears about once in every 95 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).