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sítio

Portuguese, noun

sítio is spelled S-Í-T-I-O (5 letters) and appears 50 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,886th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sítio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “site; location, place” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, sitio is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of sitiar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lugar; local; localidade; povoação”.

What does sítio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesite; location, place

  2. 2

    Portugalmasculinewebsite

  3. 3

    Brazilmasculinea farm or rural property, especially a small one

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesiege (military blockade of settlement)

verb

as sitio
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of sitiar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. lugar; local; localidade; povoação 2. pequena fazenda; chácara; quinta perto da cidade; roça 3. assédio; cerco 4. espaço em um computador ou rede de computadores preenchido com hipertexto, imagens e outros elementos dos mais diversos tipos, os quais formam um sistema de páginas interligadas, acessíveis pela Rede Mundial

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 sítio

  • sítios plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to sítio

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sítio in Portuguese?

sítio appears 50 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).

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