tribologia
Portuguese, noun/tɾi.bo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
tribologia is spelled T-R-I-B-O-L-O-G-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 139,586th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tribologia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tribology (science and technology of lubrication)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estudo da fricção”.
What does tribologia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetribology (science and technology of lubrication)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. estudo da fricção
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 tribologia?
- Brazil /tɾi.bo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
- Portugal /tɾi.bu.luˈʒi.ɐ/
- Portugal [tɾi.βu.luˈʒi.ɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tribologia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tribologia in Portuguese?
tribologia appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).