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gestão

Portuguese, noun/ʒesˈtɐ̃w̃/

gestão is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “management” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ação ou resultado de gerir (um negócio, uma empresa por exemplo)”.

What does gestão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemanagement

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ação ou resultado de gerir (um negócio, uma empresa por exemplo)

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 gestão

  • gestões plural

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

How do you pronounce gestão?

  • Brazil /ʒesˈtɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [ʒesˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • /ʒeʃˈtɐ̃w̃/

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

How common is gestão in Portuguese?

gestão appears 58 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).