royalty
Portuguese, noun/ˈʁɔj.ɐw.t͡ʃi/
royalty is spelled R-O-Y-A-L-T-Y (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,059th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Royalty is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “royalty (amount paid to the holder of a patent or registered trademark, or to the author of a work, in order to allow its use and…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does royalty mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineroyalty (amount paid to the holder of a patent or registered trademark, or to the author of a work, in order to allow its use and commercialization)
- 2
masculineroyalty (payment made to the owner as compensation or indemnity for the use of the land where oil is explored or some mining activity is carried out)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of royalty
- royalties plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce royalty?
- Brazil /ˈʁɔj.ɐw.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [ˈhɔɪ̯.ɐʊ̯.t͡ʃi]
- /ˈʁɔj.ɐw.t͡ʃi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to royalty
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is royalty in Portuguese?
royalty appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).