capacitismo
Portuguese, noun/ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
capacitismo is spelled C-A-P-A-C-I-T-I-S-M-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written Portuguese, the 205,610th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Capacitismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “preconceito contra pessoas com deficiência”.
What does capacitismo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. preconceito contra pessoas com deficiência
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 capacitismo?
- Brazil /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
- /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu/
- Portugal /kɐ.pɐ.siˈtiʒ.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 capacitismo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is capacitismo in Portuguese?
capacitismo appears about once in every 54 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).