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portuguesismo

Spanish, noun/poɾtuɡeˈsismo/

portuguesismo is spelled P-O-R-T-U-G-U-E-S-I-S-M-O (13 letters). Portuguesismo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Portuguesism (Portuguese attitudes and culture)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Término, vocablo, expresión o modo de construir oraciones propio y típico del portugués”.

What does portuguesismo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinePortuguesism (Portuguese attitudes and culture)

  2. 2

    masculinePortuguesism (a word or phrase typical of or derived from Portuguese)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Término, vocablo, expresión o modo de construir oraciones propio y típico del portugués. 2. Término o giro expresivo propio u originario del portugués que se emplea en otras lenguas.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of portuguesismo

  • portuguesismos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce portuguesismo?

  • /poɾtuɡeˈsismo/
  • [poɾ.t̪u.ɣ̞eˈsiz.mo]
  • [poɾt̪uɣ̞eˈsismo]

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

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