idolatria
Portuguese, noun/i.do.laˈtɾi.ɐ/
idolatria is spelled I-D-O-L-A-T-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). Idolatria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “idolatry (the worship of idols)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “adoração dos ídolos”.
What does idolatria mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineidolatry (the worship of idols)
- 2
feminineidolatry (excessive admiration)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. adoração dos ídolos 2. ato de prestar culto divino a criaturas 3. amor excessivo, apaixonado
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 idolatria
- idolatrias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce idolatria?
- Brazil /i.do.laˈtɾi.ɐ/
- Portugal /i.du.lɐˈtɾi.ɐ/
- Portugal [i.ðu.lɐˈtɾi.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 idolatria
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is idolatria in Portuguese?
idolatria 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).