Skip to main content

brutalismo

Portuguese, noun/bɾu.taˈliz.mu/

brutalismo is spelled B-R-U-T-A-L-I-S-M-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 62 million words in written Portuguese, the 218,398th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brutalismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “brutalism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estilo arquitetônico que faz uso extenso do concreto nu, volumes puros e maciços e que não oculta a função de…”.

What does brutalismo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebrutalism

  2. 2

    masculineBrutalism

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. estilo arquitetônico que faz uso extenso do concreto nu, volumes puros e maciços e que não oculta a função de suas estruturas

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 brutalismo

  • brutalismos plural

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

How do you pronounce brutalismo?

  • Brazil /bɾu.taˈliz.mu/
  • /bɾu.taˈliʒ.mu/
  • Portugal /bɾu.tɐˈliʒ.mu/

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

English words that translate to brutalismo

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

How common is brutalismo in Portuguese?

brutalismo appears about once in every 62 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What to look up after brutalismo