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pêndulo

Portuguese, noun/ˈpẽ.du.lu/

pêndulo is spelled P-Ê-N-D-U-L-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pêndulo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pendulum (body suspended from a fixed support)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “instrumento ou montagem que consiste num objeto que oscila em torno de um ponto fixo”.

What does pêndulo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinependulum (body suspended from a fixed support)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. instrumento ou montagem que consiste num objeto que oscila em torno de um ponto fixo

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 pêndulo

  • pêndulos plural

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

How do you pronounce pêndulo?

  • Brazil /ˈpẽ.du.lu/
  • Portugal /ˈpẽ.du.lu/

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

English words that translate to pêndulo

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

How common is pêndulo in Portuguese?

pêndulo appears about once in every 1 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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