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offset

Portuguese, noun/ˌɔ.fiˈzɛ.t͡ʃi/

offset is spelled O-F-F-S-E-T (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 53,221st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Offset is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “offset (byte difference between memory addresses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver ofsete”.

What does offset mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineoffset (byte difference between memory addresses)

  2. 2

    masculineoffset (a printing method)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ver ofsete

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 offset

  • offsets plural
  • ofsete alternative

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

How do you pronounce offset?

  • Brazil /ˌɔ.fiˈzɛ.t͡ʃi/
  • Brazil /ˌɔ.fiˈzɛt͡ʃ/
  • Portugal /ˌɔ.fɨˈsɛ.tɨ/

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

English words that translate to offset

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

How common is offset in Portuguese?

offset appears about once in every 3 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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