pacifismo
/pɐ.si.ˈfiʒ.mu/
The verdict
“pacifismo” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #78,185 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #78,185
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sistema dos que pugnam pela paz universal e pelo desarmamento das nações
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pacifismo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pɐ.si.ˈfiʒ.mu/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,185 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pacifismo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for pacifismo is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɐ.si.ˈfiʒ.mu/. Corpus data places it at rank #78,185 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sistema dos que pugnam pela paz universal e pelo desarmamento das nações".
Zero misspellings are on record for pacifismo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is pacifismo, spelled P-A-C-I-F-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1sistema dos que pugnam pela paz universal e pelo desarmamento das nações
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “pacifismo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-A-C-I-F-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /pɐ.si.ˈfiʒ.mu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.