prevalência
Portuguese, noun/pɾe.vaˈlẽ.sjɐ/
prevalência is spelled P-R-E-V-A-L-Ê-N-C-I-A (11 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 20,222nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prevalência is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “prevalence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “número de casos”.
What does prevalência mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprevalence
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. número de casos
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 prevalência
- prevalências plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prevalência?
- Brazil /pɾe.vaˈlẽ.sjɐ/
- Portugal /pɾɨ.vɐˈlẽ.sjɐ/
- Portugal /pɾɨ.bɐˈlẽ.sjɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prevalência
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prevalência in Portuguese?
prevalência appears 2.3 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).