botox
Portuguese, noun/boˈtɔks/
botox is spelled B-O-T-O-X (5 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 29,633rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Botox is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “botox” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “forma de botulismo”.
What does botox mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebotox
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. forma de botulismo 2. toxina botulínica tipo A 3. aplicação por injeção em músculo de toxina tipo A para causar paralisia local temporária com intuito de diminuir a aparência das rugas
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 botox?
- Brazil /boˈtɔks/
- /boˈtɔkʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is botox in Portuguese?
botox appears 1.2 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).