lobisomem
Portuguese, noun/lo.biˈzõ.mẽj̃/
lobisomem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “werewolf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que segundo a crendice popular se transforma em lobo”.
What does lobisomem mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinewerewolf
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que segundo a crendice popular se transforma em lobo
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 lobisomem
- lobisomens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lobisomem?
- Brazil /lo.biˈzõ.mẽj̃/
- Brazil [lo.biˈzõ.mẽɪ̯̃]
- Portugal /ˌlo.biˈzɔ.mɐ̃j̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lobisomem
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lobisomem in Portuguese?
lobisomem appears 2.4 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).