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superposição

Portuguese, noun

superposição is spelled S-U-P-E-R-P-O-S-I-Ç-Ã-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 65,361st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Superposição is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “superposition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de superpor”.

What does superposição mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesuperposition

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de superpor 2. impressão simultânea num mesmo pedaço de filme de duas imagens fotografadas separadamente, ou o efeito resultante dela; sobreimpressão

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 superposição

  • superposições plural

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

How common is superposição in Portuguese?

superposição 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).

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