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vingança

Portuguese, noun/vĩˈɡɐ̃.sɐ/

vingança is spelled V-I-N-G-A-N-Ç-A (8 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,299th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vingança is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “revenge (retaliatory action)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de vingar”.

What does vingança mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerevenge (retaliatory action)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato de vingar 2. desforra 3. represália 4. castigo

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 vingança

  • vinganças plural

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

How do you pronounce vingança?

  • Brazil /vĩˈɡɐ̃.sɐ/
  • Portugal /vĩˈɡɐ̃.sɐ/
  • Portugal /bĩˈɡɐ̃.sɐ/

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

English words that translate to vingança

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

How common is vingança in Portuguese?

vingança appears 19 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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