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penalidade

Portuguese, noun/pe.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi/

penalidade is spelled P-E-N-A-L-I-D-A-D-E (10 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 19,080th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Penalidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “penalty (punishment for violating rules)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pena, castigo”.

What does penalidade mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepenalty (punishment for violating rules)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pena, castigo

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 penalidade

  • penalidades plural

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

How do you pronounce penalidade?

  • Brazil /pe.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi/
  • Portugal /pɨ.nɐ.liˈda.dɨ/
  • Portugal [pɨ.nɐ.liˈða.ðɨ]

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

English words that translate to penalidade

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

How common is penalidade in Portuguese?

penalidade appears 2.6 times per 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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