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status

Portuguese, noun/isˈta.tus/

status is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “status; standing (a person’s importance relative to others)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estado, situação”.

What does status mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestatus; standing (a person’s importance relative to others)

  2. 2

    masculinestatus; state (a condition at some point in time)

  3. 3

    masculinestatus; prestige

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. estado, situação 2. estátus

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.

How do you pronounce status?

  • Brazil /isˈta.tus/
  • Brazil /ˈsta.tus/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to status

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

How common is status in Portuguese?

status appears 44 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).