povoamento
Portuguese, noun/po.vo.aˈmẽ.tu/
povoamento is spelled P-O-V-O-A-M-E-N-T-O (10 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,104th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Povoamento is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “population (act of peopling a region)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does povoamento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepopulation (act of peopling a region)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of povoamento
- povoamentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce povoamento?
- Brazil /po.vo.aˈmẽ.tu/
- Portugal /pu.vwɐˈmẽ.tu/
- Portugal /pu.bwɐˈmẽ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is povoamento in Portuguese?
povoamento appears 1.1 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).