malignidade
Portuguese, noun/ma.li.ɡi.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
malignidade is spelled M-A-L-I-G-N-I-D-A-D-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 79,437th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malignidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “malice, malignity, perversity, wickedness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “carácter do que é mau, perverso, pernicioso”.
What does malignidade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemalice, malignity, perversity, wickedness
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. carácter do que é mau, perverso, pernicioso 2. inclinação para pensar, dizer, fazer mal
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 malignidade
- malignidades plural
- ma.li.gni.da.de canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malignidade?
- Brazil /ma.li.ɡi.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Brazil /ma.liɡ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /mɐ.li.ɡi.niˈda.dɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to malignidade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is malignidade in Portuguese?
malignidade 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).