LGBT
Portuguese, noun/ˌɛ.liˌʒeˌbeˈte/
LGBT is spelled L-G-B-T (4 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,707th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). LGBT is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “LGBT” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que LGBT”.
What does LGBT mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineLGBT; initialism of lésbicas, gays, bissexuais, transgênero/transexuais
noun
- 1
femininemasculinenonstandardLGBT
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que é homossexual, bissexual, assexual ou transexual 2. que está ligado a defesa dos direitos civis desses grupos
abbreviation: 1. acrônimo de Lésbicas, Gays, Bissexuais e Transgêneros 2. sigla de Lésbicas, Gays, Bissexuais e Travestis ou Transexuais
adjective: 1. o mesmo que LGBT
abbreviation: 1. o mesmo que LGBT
noun: 1. o mesmo que LGBT
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 LGBT
- LGBTs nonstandard plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce LGBT?
- Brazil /ˌɛ.liˌʒeˌbeˈte/
- Portugal /ˌɛlˌʒeˌbeˈte/
- Portugal [ˌɛɫˌʒeˌβeˈte]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to LGBT
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is LGBT in Portuguese?
LGBT appears 17 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).