batistério
Portuguese, noun/ba.t͡ʃisˈtɛ.ɾju/
batistério is spelled B-A-T-I-S-T-É-R-I-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 98,532nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Batistério is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “baptistry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lugar onde está a pia batismal”.
What does batistério mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebaptistry
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lugar onde está a pia batismal 2. certidão de batismo
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 batistério
- batistérios plural
- baptistério alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce batistério?
- Brazil /ba.t͡ʃisˈtɛ.ɾju/
- /ba.t͡ʃiʃˈtɛ.ɾju/
- Portugal /ba.tiʃˈtɛ.ɾju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to batistério
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is batistério in Portuguese?
batistério appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).