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malvisto

Portuguese, adjective/mawˈvis.tu/

malvisto is a Portuguese adjective meaning “frowned upon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does malvisto mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    frowned upon

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

Forms of malvisto

  • malvista feminine
  • malvistos masculine plural
  • malvistas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce malvisto?

  • Brazil /mawˈvis.tu/
  • Brazil [maʊ̯ˈvis.tu]
  • /mawˈviʃ.tu/

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

How common is malvisto in Portuguese?

malvisto appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).