gayzismo
Portuguese, noun/ɡejˈziz.mu/
gayzismo is spelled G-A-Y-Z-I-S-M-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written Portuguese, the 233,859th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gayzismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “the LGBT movement in Brazil, specially the mainstream set associated with left-wing and anti-conservative politics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o ativismo gay, segundo seus detratores”.
What does gayzismo mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilderogatorymasculinethe LGBT movement in Brazil, specially the mainstream set associated with left-wing and anti-conservative politics.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o ativismo gay, segundo seus detratores
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.
How do you pronounce gayzismo?
- Brazil /ɡejˈziz.mu/
- Brazil [ɡeɪ̯ˈziz.mu]
- /ɡejˈziʒ.mu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gayzismo in Portuguese?
gayzismo appears about once in every 72 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).