crucificação
Portuguese, noun/kɾu.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
crucificação is spelled C-R-U-C-I-F-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O (12 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,104th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crucificação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “crucifixion (execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “antigo método de execução dolorosa, na qual a vítima era pendurada em madeiras em forma de cruz até sua morte”.
What does crucificação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecrucifixion (execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. antigo método de execução dolorosa, na qual a vítima era pendurada em madeiras em forma de cruz até sua morte
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 crucificação
- crucificações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crucificação?
- Brazil /kɾu.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [kɾu.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /kɾu.si.fi.kɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crucificação
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crucificação in Portuguese?
crucificação appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).