consanguinidade
Portuguese, noun
consanguinidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “consanguinity (relationship by blood, descent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a diaeresis, consangüinidade is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. With an accent, consangùinidade is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of consanguinidade”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relação de parentesco entre os que procedem do mesmo pai ou da mesma raça”.
What does consanguinidade mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineconsanguinity (relationship by blood, descent)
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of consanguinidade; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of consanguinidade
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. relação de parentesco entre os que procedem do mesmo pai ou da mesma raça 2. relação de sangue e genética entre individuos da mesma familia (paterna ou materna)
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 consanguinidade
- consanguinidades plural
- consangüinidade alternative
- consangùinidade alternative
- consangüinidades plural
- consangùinidades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to consanguinidade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is consanguinidade in Portuguese?
consanguinidade appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).