prolongamento
Portuguese, noun/pɾo.lõ.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/
prolongamento is spelled P-R-O-L-O-N-G-A-M-E-N-T-O (13 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,930th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prolongamento is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “prorogation, prolongation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “continuação de uma ação ou da mesma direção”.
What does prolongamento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineprorogation, prolongation
- 2
masculineextension
- 3
Brazilmasculineextra time (UK), overtime (US)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. continuação de uma ação ou da mesma direção 2. Período suplementar de jogo, variável segundo a modalidade desportiva, que se segue ao tempo regulamentar de jogo em caso de empate. Equivalente à prorrogação no Brasil.
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 prolongamento
- prolongamentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prolongamento?
- Brazil /pɾo.lõ.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/
- Portugal /pɾu.lõ.ɡɐˈmẽ.tu/
- Portugal /pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prolongamento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prolongamento in Portuguese?
prolongamento appears 1.8 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).