dízimo
Portuguese, noun
dízimo is spelled D-Í-Z-I-M-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dízimo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tithe (money given to the Church)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, dizimo is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of dizimar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “décima parte”.
What does dízimo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetithe (money given to the Church)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of dizimar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. décima parte
noun: 1. décima parte 2. contribuição paga pelos seguidores de algumas seitas religiosas correspondente à décima parte dos seus rendimentos
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 dízimo
- dízimos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to dízimo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dízimo in Portuguese?
dízimo appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).