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lascivo

Portuguese, adjective/laˈsi.vu/

lascivo is spelled L-A-S-C-I-V-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 76,994th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lascivo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “lewd, lascivious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo à lascívia”.

What does lascivo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    lewd, lascivious

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo à lascívia 2. que está viciado da luxúria

noun: 1. pessoa lasciva

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 lascivo

  • lasciva feminine
  • lascivos masculine plural
  • lascivas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce lascivo?

  • Brazil /laˈsi.vu/
  • Portugal /lɐʃˈsi.vu/
  • Portugal /lɐˈʃi.vu/

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

English words that translate to lascivo

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

How common is lascivo in Portuguese?

lascivo appears about once in every 6 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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