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UPP

Portuguese, noun

UPP is spelled U-P-P (3 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 36,381st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). UPP is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “initialism of Unidade de Polícia Pacificadora” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does UPP mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineinitialism of Unidade de Polícia Pacificadora

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

abbreviation: 1. Unidade de Pequena Produção

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 common is UPP in Portuguese?

UPP appears about once in every 1 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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