tonicidade
Portuguese, noun/to.ni.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
tonicidade is spelled T-O-N-I-C-I-D-A-D-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 80,231st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tonicidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “accent (stronger articulation of a syllable)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade ou estado do que é tônico”.
What does tonicidade mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineaccent (stronger articulation of a syllable)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade ou estado do que é tônico 2. manifestação particular dos tecidos vivos 3. manifestação permanente da elasticidade dos tecidos vivos 4. acentuação
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 tonicidade
- tonicidades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tonicidade?
- Brazil /to.ni.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /tu.ni.siˈda.dɨ/
- Portugal [tu.ni.siˈða.ðɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tonicidade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tonicidade in Portuguese?
tonicidade appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).