delírio
Portuguese, noun/deˈli.ɾju/
delírio is spelled D-E-L-Í-R-I-O (7 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 16,472nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Delírio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “delirium; frenzy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “perturbação mórbida, passageira das faculdades mentais”.
What does delírio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedelirium; frenzy
- 2
masculinehallucination
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. perturbação mórbida, passageira das faculdades mentais 2. alucinação
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 delírio
- delírios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce delírio?
- Brazil /deˈli.ɾju/
- Portugal /dɨˈli.ɾju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to delírio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is delírio in Portuguese?
delírio appears 3.2 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).