ofertório
Portuguese, noun/o.feʁˈtɔ.ɾju/
ofertório is spelled O-F-E-R-T-Ó-R-I-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 91,721st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ofertório is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “offertory (part of the mass in which the priest offers the host and chalice)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “momento da missa, primeira parte da liturgia eucarística, em que se oferece a Deus o pão e o vinho antes de…”.
What does ofertório mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineoffertory (part of the mass in which the priest offers the host and chalice)
- 2
masculineoffertory (act of offering any amount for the worship or suffrage of the souls of the deceased)
- 3
masculineoffering, gift
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. momento da missa, primeira parte da liturgia eucarística, em que se oferece a Deus o pão e o vinho antes de consagrá-los 2. oração que acompanha essa oblação 3. música cantada ou instrumental, composta para o texto desse momento da missa, executada entre o Credo e o Sanctus 4. recolhimento de doações, dinheiro ou oferta financeira para festejos da igreja e necessidades da comunidade
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 ofertório
- ofertórios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ofertório?
- Brazil /o.feʁˈtɔ.ɾju/
- Brazil [o.fehˈtɔ.ɾju]
- /o.feɾˈtɔ.ɾju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ofertório
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ofertório in Portuguese?
ofertório appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).