preguicite
Portuguese, noun/pɾe.ɡiˈsi.t͡ʃi/
preguicite is spelled P-R-E-G-U-I-C-I-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written Portuguese, the 229,473rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Preguicite is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “laziness, as if it were a disease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does preguicite mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelaziness, as if it were a disease
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How do you pronounce preguicite?
- Brazil /pɾe.ɡiˈsi.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /pɾɨ.ɡiˈsi.tɨ/
- Portugal [pɾɨ.ɣiˈsi.tɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is preguicite in Portuguese?
preguicite appears about once in every 69 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).