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insulto

Portuguese, noun/ĩˈsuw.tu/

insulto is spelled I-N-S-U-L-T-O (7 letters) and appears 4.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 14,093rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Insulto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “insult (action or speech deliberately intended to be rude)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of insultar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mensagem ou ato que ofende ou difama”.

What does insulto mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineinsult (action or speech deliberately intended to be rude)

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of insultar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. mensagem ou ato que ofende ou difama

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 insulto

  • insultos plural

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

How do you pronounce insulto?

  • Brazil /ĩˈsuw.tu/
  • Brazil [ĩˈsuʊ̯.tu]
  • Portugal /ĩˈsul.tu/

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

English words that translate to insulto

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

How common is insulto in Portuguese?

insulto appears 4.1 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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