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ontologia

Portuguese, noun/õ.to.loˈʒi.ɐ/

ontologia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “ontology (study of being)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “parte da filosofia que trata da natureza do Ser, ou seja, da realidade, das existências dos entes e das…”.

What does ontologia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineontology (study of being)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. parte da filosofia que trata da natureza do Ser, ou seja, da realidade, das existências dos entes e das questões metafísicas em geral

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 ontologia

  • ontologias plural

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

How do you pronounce ontologia?

  • Brazil /õ.to.loˈʒi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /õ.tu.luˈʒi.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 ontologia

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

How common is ontologia in Portuguese?

ontologia appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

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