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coprolalia

Portuguese, noun/ˌkɔ.pɾu.laˈli.ɐ/

coprolalia is spelled C-O-P-R-O-L-A-L-I-A (10 letters). Coprolalia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “coprolalia (compulsive tendency to use obscene language)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tique vocal caracterizado pela vocalização descontrolada e involuntária de palavrões e palavras obscenas”.

What does coprolalia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecoprolalia (compulsive tendency to use obscene language)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. tique vocal caracterizado pela vocalização descontrolada e involuntária de palavrões e palavras obscenas

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 coprolalia

  • coprolalias plural

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

How do you pronounce coprolalia?

  • Brazil /ˌkɔ.pɾu.laˈli.ɐ/
  • Portugal /ˌkɔ.pɾɔ.lɐˈli.ɐ/

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

English words that translate to coprolalia

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

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