mortificador

/moɾ.ti.fi.kaˈdoɾ/

//moɾ.ti.fi.kaˈdoɾ// noun

The verdict

“mortificador” 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) - pessoa que impõe sofrimento físico ou psicológico a alguém

Corpus desk

Index PT-mortificador · mortificador · Portuguese

mortificador · 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 mortificador
PropertyValue
Headwordmortificador
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/moɾ.ti.fi.kaˈdoɾ/
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “mortificador” em português

mortificadorestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

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

Rare enough to double-check

mortificador is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /moɾ.ti.fi.kaˈdoɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for mortificador in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is mortificador, spelled M-O-R-T-I-F-I-C-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    pessoa que impõe sofrimento físico ou psicológico a alguém
  2. 2
    indivíduo que causa grande aflição ou angústia

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. O mortificador usava palavras duras para humilhar seus subordinados.
  2. A situação se tornou um verdadeiro mortificador para todos os envolvidos.

Synonyms

atormentadorhumilhadortorturador

Antonyms

aliviadorconsoladorprotetor

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 "mortificador"?
"mortificador" is spelled M-O-R-T-I-F-I-C-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /moɾ.ti.fi.kaˈdoɾ/.
What does "mortificador" mean?
As a noun, "mortificador" means: pessoa que impõe sofrimento físico ou psicológico a alguém
How do you pronounce "mortificador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mortificador" is /moɾ.ti.fi.kaˈdoɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mortificador" come from?
"mortificador" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list