contumélia

Portuguese, noun/kõ.tuˈmɛ.ljɐ/

contumélia is spelled C-O-N-T-U-M-É-L-I-A (10 letters). Contumélia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “contumely” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “injúria, insulto, afronta”.

What does contumélia mean in English?

noun

1
femininecontumely

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. injúria, insulto, afronta

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 contumélia

contumélias plural

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

How do you pronounce contumélia?

Brazil /kõ.tuˈmɛ.ljɐ/
Portugal /kõ.tuˈmɛ.ljɐ/

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

English words that translate to contumélia

contumely

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