excomungar
/es.ko.mũw.ˈgaɹ/
The verdict
“excomungar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expulsar da Igreja Católica
Corpus desk
Index PT-excomungar · excomungar · Portuguese
excomungar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | excomungar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /es.ko.mũw.ˈgaɹ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “excomungar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
excomungar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /es.ko.mũw.ˈgaɹ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for excomungar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is excomungar, spelled E-X-C-O-M-U-N-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1expulsar da Igreja Católica
- 2tratar como ou tornar maldito; amaldiçoar
- 3excluir ou explulsar de qualquer grupo
- 4esconjurar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how excomungar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Em 1977, quando o Congresso analisava a emenda constitucional do divórcio, a Igreja, contrária, ameaçou excomungar todos os parlamentares que votassem a favor.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.