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bruxaria

Portuguese, noun/bɾu.ʃaˈɾi.ɐ/

bruxaria is spelled B-R-U-X-A-R-I-A (8 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 19,653rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bruxaria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “witchcraft” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade de ser bruxo ou bruxa”.

What does bruxaria mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininewitchcraft

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. qualidade de ser bruxo ou bruxa 2. ato mágico efetuado por um bruxo ou bruxa 3. conjunto de crenças das bruxas

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 bruxaria

  • bruxarias plural

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

How do you pronounce bruxaria?

  • Brazil /bɾu.ʃaˈɾi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /bɾu.ʃɐˈɾi.ɐ/

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

English words that translate to bruxaria

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

How common is bruxaria in Portuguese?

bruxaria appears 2.5 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).

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