misoginia
Portuguese, noun/mi.zo.ʒiˈni.ɐ/
misoginia is spelled M-I-S-O-G-I-N-I-A (9 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 29,263rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Misoginia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “misogyny (hatred or contempt for women)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “desprezo ou aversão às mulheres”.
What does misoginia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemisogyny (hatred or contempt for women)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. desprezo ou aversão às mulheres 2. desprezo ou aversão ao sexo e/ou ao gênero feminino
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 misoginia
- misoginias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce misoginia?
- Brazil /mi.zo.ʒiˈni.ɐ/
- Portugal /mi.zu.ʒiˈni.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to misoginia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is misoginia in Portuguese?
misoginia appears 1.3 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).