malware
Portuguese, noun/mawˈwɛʁ/
malware is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “malware (software developed to harm a computer system)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does malware mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemalware (software developed to harm a computer system)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of malware
- malwares plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malware?
- Brazil /mawˈwɛʁ/
- Brazil [maʊ̯ˈwɛh]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to malware
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is malware in Portuguese?
malware appears 1.5 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).