refinamento
Portuguese, noun/ʁe.fi.naˈmẽ.tu/
refinamento is spelled R-E-F-I-N-A-M-E-N-T-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 38,177th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Refinamento is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “refining” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “refinação”.
What does refinamento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerefining
- 2
masculinerefinement, sophistication
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. refinação 2. excesso, requinte 3. sutileza
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 refinamento
- refinamentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce refinamento?
- Brazil /ʁe.fi.naˈmẽ.tu/
- Brazil [he.fi.naˈmẽ.tu]
- /ʁe.fi.naˈmẽ.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 refinamento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is refinamento in Portuguese?
refinamento appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).