perseverança
Portuguese, noun/peʁ.se.veˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
perseverança is spelled P-E-R-S-E-V-E-R-A-N-Ç-A (12 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,227th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perseverança is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “perseverance (persistent determination; insistence)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “determinação persistente”.
What does perseverança mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineperseverance (persistent determination; insistence)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. determinação persistente
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 perseverança
- perseveranças plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perseverança?
- Brazil /peʁ.se.veˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
- Brazil [peh.se.veˈɾɐ̃.sɐ]
- /peɾ.se.veˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to perseverança
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perseverança in Portuguese?
perseverança appears 1.9 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).