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reclame

Portuguese, noun/ʁeˈklɐ̃.mi/

reclame is spelled R-E-C-L-A-M-E (7 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 16,961st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reclame is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a small, commercial advertisement, originally in the printed press” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of reclamar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “anúncio publicitário veiculado pelos meios de comunicação”.

What does reclame mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    datedmasculinea small, commercial advertisement, originally in the printed press

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. anúncio publicitário veiculado pelos meios de comunicação

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 reclame

  • reclames plural

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

How do you pronounce reclame?

  • Brazil /ʁeˈklɐ̃.mi/
  • Brazil [heˈklɐ̃.mi]
  • /ʁeˈklɐ̃.mi/

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

English words that translate to reclame

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

How common is reclame in Portuguese?

reclame appears 3.1 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).

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