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macambúzio

Portuguese, adjective/ma.kɐ̃ˈbu.zju/

macambúzio is spelled M-A-C-A-M-B-Ú-Z-I-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 58 million words in written Portuguese, the 211,654th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Macambúzio is a Portuguese adjective meaning “gloomy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “triste; carrancudo”.

What does macambúzio mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    informalgloomy

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. triste; carrancudo

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 macambúzio

  • macambúzia feminine
  • macambúzios masculine plural
  • macambúzias feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce macambúzio?

  • Brazil /ma.kɐ̃ˈbu.zju/
  • Portugal /mɐ.kɐ̃ˈbu.zju/

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

How common is macambúzio in Portuguese?

macambúzio appears about once in every 58 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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