redundância
Portuguese, noun/ʁe.dũˈdɐ̃.sjɐ/
redundância is spelled R-E-D-U-N-D-Â-N-C-I-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,362nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Redundância is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “redundancy (state of being redundant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “desnecessária insistência nas mesmas ideias”.
What does redundância mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineredundancy (state of being redundant)
- 2
feminineredundancy (something redundant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. desnecessária insistência nas mesmas ideias 2. superfluidade de palavras e de expressões
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 redundância
- redundâncias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce redundância?
- Brazil /ʁe.dũˈdɐ̃.sjɐ/
- Brazil [he.dũˈdɐ̃.sjɐ]
- /ʁe.dũˈdɐ̃.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 redundância
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is redundância in Portuguese?
redundância appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).