time
Portuguese, noun/ˈt͡ʃĩ.mi/
time is spelled T-I-M-E (4 letters) and appears 178 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 534th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Time is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a team” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “grupo de pessoas envolvidas em atividade semelhante”.
What does time mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinea team
- 2
Brazilmasculineproscribeda corporate team
- 3
Brazilinformalmasculinesexual orientation
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grupo de pessoas envolvidas em atividade semelhante
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 time
- times plural
- timinho diminutive
- timão augmentative
- timeco pejorative
- team alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce time?
- Brazil /ˈt͡ʃĩ.mi/
- Portugal /ˈti.mɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to time
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is time in Portuguese?
time appears 178 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).