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passatempo

Portuguese, noun/pa.saˈtẽ.pu/

passatempo is spelled P-A-S-S-A-T-E-M-P-O (10 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 16,472nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Passatempo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pastime (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diversão”.

What does passatempo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepastime (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. diversão 2. entretimento 3. ocupação agradável

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 passatempo

  • passatempos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce passatempo?

  • Brazil /pa.saˈtẽ.pu/
  • Portugal /pɐ.sɐˈtẽ.pu/
  • Portugal /pa.sɐ.ˈtẽ.pu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to passatempo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is passatempo in Portuguese?

passatempo appears 3.2 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).

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