pederasta
Portuguese, noun/pe.deˈɾas.tɐ/
pederasta is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pederast (man who is engaged in a sexual relationship with an adolescent boy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que pratica a pederastia”.
What does pederasta mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepederast (man who is engaged in a sexual relationship with an adolescent boy)
- 2
derogatorymasculinemale homosexual
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aquele que pratica a pederastia 2. aquele que tem vício na prática da pederastia 3. indivíduo homossexual que se submete ao seu parceiro 4. um homem que mantém relações amorosas ou sexuais com um adolescente do sexo masculino
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 pederasta
- pederastas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pederasta?
- Brazil /pe.deˈɾas.tɐ/
- /pe.deˈɾaʃ.tɐ/
- Portugal /pɨ.dɨˈɾaʃ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pederasta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pederasta in Portuguese?
pederasta appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).