bodybuilding
Portuguese, noun/ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.d͡ʒĩ/
bodybuilding is spelled B-O-D-Y-B-U-I-L-D-I-N-G (12 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese, the 83,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bodybuilding is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bodybuilding” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver culturismo, fisiculturismo, fisioculturismo”.
What does bodybuilding mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininemasculinebodybuilding
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ver culturismo, fisiculturismo, fisioculturismo
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.
How do you pronounce bodybuilding?
- Brazil /ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiw.d͡ʒĩ/
- Brazil [ˌbɔ.ɾiˈbiʊ̯.d͡ʒĩ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bodybuilding in Portuguese?
bodybuilding appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).