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universo

Portuguese, noun/u.niˈvɛʁ.su/

universo is spelled U-N-I-V-E-R-S-O (8 letters) and appears 62 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,567th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Universo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “universe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a totalidade da matéria e da energia existentes no espaço e no tempo, tudo o que existe, o todo”.

What does universo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineuniverse

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. a totalidade da matéria e da energia existentes no espaço e no tempo, tudo o que existe, o todo 2. todas as possibilidades em uma dada situação 3. o mundo, a Terra e a humanidade 4. o conjunto que engloba todos os elementos possíveis

noun: 1. variante ortográfica de universo

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 universo

  • universos plural

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

How do you pronounce universo?

  • Brazil /u.niˈvɛʁ.su/
  • Brazil [u.niˈvɛh.su]
  • /u.niˈvɛɾ.su/

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

English words that translate to universo

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

How common is universo in Portuguese?

universo appears 62 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).

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