significação
Portuguese, noun/si.ɡi.ni.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
significação is spelled S-I-G-N-I-F-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 41,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Significação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “significance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ao que remete uma estrutura linguística coerente”.
What does significação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesignificance
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ao que remete uma estrutura linguística coerente
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 significação
- significações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce significação?
- Brazil /si.ɡi.ni.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [si.ɡi.ni.fi.kaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /siɡ.ni.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is significação in Portuguese?
significação 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).