masculinismo

noun

The verdict

“masculinismo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualidade ou característica de masculino

Corpus desk

Index PT-masculinismo · masculinismo · Portuguese

masculinismo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for masculinismo
PropertyValue
Headwordmasculinismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “masculinismo” em português

masculinismonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

masculinismo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for masculinismo in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is masculinismo, spelled M-A-S-C-U-L-I-N-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    qualidade ou característica de masculino
  2. 2
    ideologia que objetiva analisar a construção da identidade masculina e os problemas dos homens em relação ao gênero (neste sentido é uma contrapartida ao feminismo)
  3. 3
    forma particular de antifeminismo e abordagem que se concentra na superioridade masculina, na exclusão de mulheres e na sua dominação

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how masculinismo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Militantes do masculinismo dizem que é hora de defender direitos dos homens.

Synonyms

masculismo

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "masculinismo"?
"masculinismo" is spelled M-A-S-C-U-L-I-N-I-S-M-O.
What does "masculinismo" mean?
As a noun, "masculinismo" means: qualidade ou característica de masculino
What language does "masculinismo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list