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plafond

Portuguese, noun/plaˈfõ/

plafond is spelled P-L-A-F-O-N-D (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 148,558th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plafond is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of plafom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “variante ortográfica de plafom”.

What does plafond mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of plafom

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. variante ortográfica de plafom

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 plafond

  • plafonds plural

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

How do you pronounce plafond?

  • Brazil /plaˈfõ/
  • Brazil /plaˈfõ.d͡ʒi/
  • Portugal /plaˈfõ/

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

How common is plafond in Portuguese?

plafond appears about once in every 26 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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