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desmama

Portuguese, noun/dezˈmɐ̃.mɐ/

desmama is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “weaning” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of desmamar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide desmame”.

What does desmama mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineweaning

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vide desmame

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 desmama

  • desmamas plural

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

How do you pronounce desmama?

  • Brazil /dezˈmɐ̃.mɐ/
  • Brazil /d͡ʒizˈmɐ̃.mɐ/
  • /deʒˈmɐ̃.mɐ/

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

English words that translate to desmama

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

How common is desmama in Portuguese?

desmama appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).