impureza
Portuguese, noun/ĩ.puˈɾe.zɐ/
impureza is spelled I-M-P-U-R-E-Z-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 51,518th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impureza is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “impurity (the condition of being impure)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade ou estado de impuro”.
What does impureza mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineimpurity (the condition of being impure)
- 2
feminineimpurity (a component or additive that renders something else impure)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade ou estado de impuro 2. o que, misturado ao algo, o polui ou adultera (muda suas características) 3. ser impuro 4. impudor
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 impureza
- impurezas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce impureza?
- Brazil /ĩ.puˈɾe.zɐ/
- Portugal /ĩ.puˈɾe.zɐ/
- Portugal /ĩ.pu.ˈɾe.zɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to impureza
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is impureza in Portuguese?
impureza appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).