avatar
Portuguese, noun/a.vaˈtaʁ/
avatar is spelled A-V-A-T-A-R (6 letters) and appears 7.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,310th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Avatar is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “avatar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “designação genérica das encarnações divinas na teogonia bramânica”.
What does avatar mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineavatar
- 2
masculineavatar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. designação genérica das encarnações divinas na teogonia bramânica 2. transformação 3. imagem gráfica escolhida por um internauta para o representar em determinados jogos e comunidades virtuais
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 avatar
- avatares plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce avatar?
- Brazil /a.vaˈtaʁ/
- Brazil [a.vaˈtah]
- /a.vaˈtaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to avatar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is avatar in Portuguese?
avatar appears 7.2 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).