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consanguíneo

Portuguese, adjective

consanguíneo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “consanguineous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a diaeresis, consangüíneo is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. With an accent, consangùíneo is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of consanguíneo”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “do mesmo sangue ou da mesma etnia”.

What does consanguíneo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    consanguineous

noun

as consangüíneo
  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of consanguíneo; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling

noun

as consangùíneo
  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of consanguíneo

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. do mesmo sangue ou da mesma etnia

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 consanguíneo

  • consanguínea feminine
  • consanguíneos masculine plural
  • consanguíneas feminine plural
  • consangüíneo alternative
  • consangùíneo alternative
  • consangüínea feminine
  • consangüíneos masculine plural
  • consangüíneas feminine plural
  • consangùínea feminine
  • consangùíneos masculine plural
  • consangùíneas feminine plural

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

English words that translate to consanguíneo

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

How common is consanguíneo in Portuguese?

consanguíneo appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.

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