parricídio
Portuguese, noun/pa.ʁiˈsi.d͡ʒju/
parricídio is spelled P-A-R-R-I-C-Í-D-I-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 127,225th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parricídio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “parricide (the killing of one's close relative, especially a parent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “assassinato de seus pais ou de seus avós”.
What does parricídio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineparricide (the killing of one's close relative, especially a parent)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. assassinato de seus pais ou de seus avós
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 parricídio
- parricídios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parricídio?
- Brazil /pa.ʁiˈsi.d͡ʒju/
- Brazil [pa.hiˈsi.d͡ʒju]
- /pa.ʁiˈsi.d͡ʒju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to parricídio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is parricídio in Portuguese?
parricídio appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).