vexilologia
Portuguese, noun/vek.si.lo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
vexilologia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “vexillology (the study of flags and banners)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estudo das bandeiras, estandartes, insígnias e das suas simbologias, usos e convenções”.
What does vexilologia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininevexillology (the study of flags and banners)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. estudo das bandeiras, estandartes, insígnias e das suas simbologias, usos e convenções
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 vexilologia?
- Brazil /vek.si.lo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
- Portugal /vɛk.si.lu.luˈʒi.ɐ/
- Brazil /ve.ksi.lo.lo.ʒiɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vexilologia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vexilologia in Portuguese?
vexilologia appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).