redenção
Portuguese, noun/ʁe.dẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
redenção is spelled R-E-D-E-N-Ç-Ã-O (8 letters) and appears 5.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 12,197th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Redenção is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “redemption” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de redimir ou de remir”.
What does redenção mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineredemption
- 2
femininesalvation
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato ou efeito de redimir ou de remir 2. resgate 3. salvação
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Ceará 2. município brasileiro do estado do Pará
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 redenção
- redenções plural
- redempção alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce redenção?
- Brazil /ʁe.dẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [he.dẽˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- /ʁe.dẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to redenção
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is redenção in Portuguese?
redenção appears 5.0 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).