palmitagem
Portuguese, noun/paw.miˈta.ʒẽj̃/
palmitagem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “susceptibility of preference towards white people for a relationship” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relacionamento amoroso de pessoa negra com pessoa branca”.
What does palmitagem mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfeminineslangsusceptibility of preference towards white people for a relationship
- 2
Brazilderogatoryfeminineslangthe act of being in an interracial relationship
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. relacionamento amoroso de pessoa negra com pessoa branca
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 palmitagem
- palmitagens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce palmitagem?
- Brazil /paw.miˈta.ʒẽj̃/
- Brazil [paʊ̯.miˈta.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.