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canibalismo

Portuguese, noun/ka.ni.baˈliz.mu/

canibalismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cannibalism (act of eating another of one's own species)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does canibalismo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecannibalism (act of eating another of one's own species)

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

Forms of canibalismo

  • canibalismos plural

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

How do you pronounce canibalismo?

  • Brazil /ka.ni.baˈliz.mu/
  • /ka.ni.baˈliʒ.mu/
  • Portugal /kɐ.ni.bɐˈliʒ.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 canibalismo

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

How common is canibalismo in Portuguese?

canibalismo appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

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