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protestante

Portuguese, noun/pɾo.tesˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

protestante is spelled P-R-O-T-E-S-T-A-N-T-E (11 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 17,458th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Protestante is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Protestant (a modern Christian denomination not belonging to the Catholic or Orthodox traditions)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que manifestante”.

What does protestante mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculineProtestant (a modern Christian denomination not belonging to the Catholic or Orthodox traditions)

  2. 2

    femininemasculineprotester

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinewho is protesting

  2. 2

    femininemasculineof Protestantism

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. o mesmo que manifestante 2. diz-se daquele que é seguidor do protestantismo 3. relativo ao protestantismo

noun: 1. o mesmo que manifestante 2. diz-se daquele que é seguidor do protestantismo

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 protestante

  • protestantes plural

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

How do you pronounce protestante?

  • Brazil /pɾo.tesˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • /pɾo.teʃˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /pɾu.tɨʃˈtɐ̃.tɨ/

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

English words that translate to protestante

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is protestante in Portuguese?

protestante appears 3.0 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).

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