masturbação
Portuguese, noun/mas.tuʁ.baˈsɐ̃w̃/
masturbação is spelled M-A-S-T-U-R-B-A-Ç-Ã-O (11 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 17,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Masturbação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “masturbation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato no qual a pessoa toca a própria região genital para produzir prazer”.
What does masturbação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasturbation
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato no qual a pessoa toca a própria região genital para produzir prazer
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 masturbação
- masturbações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce masturbação?
- Brazil /mas.tuʁ.baˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [mas.tuɦ.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- /mas.tuɾ.baˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to masturbação
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is masturbação in Portuguese?
masturbação appears 2.9 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).