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grosseria

Portuguese, noun/ɡɾo.seˈɾi.ɐ/

grosseria is spelled G-R-O-S-S-E-R-I-A (9 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 33,314th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grosseria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “rudeness, impoliteness, incivility” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou dito grosseiro; indelicadeza”.

What does grosseria mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerudeness, impoliteness, incivility

  2. 2

    femininesavagery, brutality

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou dito grosseiro; indelicadeza

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 grosseria

  • grosserias plural

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

How do you pronounce grosseria?

  • Brazil /ɡɾo.seˈɾi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /ɡɾu.sɨˈɾi.ɐ/

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

English words that translate to grosseria

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

How common is grosseria in Portuguese?

grosseria appears 1.0 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).

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