ouvidoria
Portuguese, noun/ow.ˌvi.do.ˈɾi.ɐ/
ouvidoria is spelled O-U-V-I-D-O-R-I-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 49,356th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ouvidoria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “an ombudsman department” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “setor de uma organização responsável por receber reclamações de pessoas por ele atendidas”.
What does ouvidoria mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininean ombudsman department
- 2
femininethe jurisdictional territory of an ecclesiastical ombudsman
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. setor de uma organização responsável por receber reclamações de pessoas por ele atendidas
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 ouvidoria
- ouvidorias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ouvidoria?
- Brazil /ow.ˌvi.do.ˈɾi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ouvidoria in Portuguese?
ouvidoria 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).