pregão
Portuguese, noun/pɾeˈɡɐ̃w̃/
pregão is spelled P-R-E-G-Ã-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 47,790th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pregão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “proclamation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de apregoar”.
What does pregão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineproclamation
- 2
masculinecry
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato de apregoar 2. palavras com que se anuncia publicamente alguma coisa 3. divulgação feita por porteiros de auditórios, corretores de bolsas ou leiloeiros, das peças ou coisas a serem negociadas, com os lances oferecidos 4. proclamações de casamento
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 pregão
- pregões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pregão?
- Brazil /pɾeˈɡɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [pɾeˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /pɾɨˈɡɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pregão in Portuguese?
pregão appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).