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aleive

Portuguese, noun/aˈlej.vi/

aleive is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “deceit (act or practice intended to deceive)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “imputação falsa e vilipendiosa”.

What does aleive mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedeceit (act or practice intended to deceive)

  2. 2

    masculineslander (false, malicious statement)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. imputação falsa e vilipendiosa 2. calúnia; fraude 3. traição; felonia; má-fé 4. o mesmo que aleivosia

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 aleive

  • aleives plural
  • aleyve alternative obsolete

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

How do you pronounce aleive?

  • Brazil /aˈlej.vi/
  • Brazil [aˈleɪ̯.vi]
  • Portugal /ɐˈlɐj.vɨ/

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

English words that translate to aleive

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