insanidade
Portuguese, noun/ĩ.sa.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
insanidade is spelled I-N-S-A-N-I-D-A-D-E (10 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 18,794th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Insanidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “insanity (state of being insane)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estado ou qualidade de ser insano; falta de sanidade mental”.
What does insanidade mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinsanity (state of being insane)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. estado ou qualidade de ser insano; falta de sanidade mental 2. exagero ou absurdo em algo; situação ridícula
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 insanidade
- insanidades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce insanidade?
- Brazil /ĩ.sa.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /ĩ.sɐ.niˈda.dɨ/
- Portugal [ĩ.sɐ.niˈða.ðɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to insanidade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is insanidade in Portuguese?
insanidade appears 2.6 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).