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martírio

Portuguese, noun/maʁˈt͡ʃi.ɾju/

martírio is spelled M-A-R-T-Í-R-I-O (8 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 22,561st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Martírio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “martyrdom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sofrimento ou suplício de mártir”.

What does martírio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemartyrdom

  2. 2

    masculinepassion (great distress)

  3. 3

    masculinepassionflower

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. sofrimento ou suplício de mártir 2. tormento ou grande sofrimento; grande aflição 3. planta passiflórea, (passiflora caerula, Lin.).

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 martírio

  • martírios plural
  • martyrio alternative

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

How do you pronounce martírio?

  • Brazil /maʁˈt͡ʃi.ɾju/
  • Brazil [mahˈt͡ʃi.ɾju]
  • /maɾˈt͡ʃi.ɾju/

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

English words that translate to martírio

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is martírio in Portuguese?

martírio appears 1.9 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).

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