psicose
Portuguese, noun/pi.siˈkɔ.zi/
psicose is spelled P-S-I-C-O-S-E (7 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,227th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Psicose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “psychosis (mental disorder marked by a deranged personality)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “denominação comum às doenças mentais; psicopatia”.
What does psicose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepsychosis (mental disorder marked by a deranged personality)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. denominação comum às doenças mentais; psicopatia 2. distúrbio mental causado por um conflito com a realidade 3. ideia fixa; obsessão
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 psicose
- psicoses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce psicose?
- Brazil /pi.siˈkɔ.zi/
- Brazil /psiˈkɔ.zi/
- Portugal /psiˈkɔ.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to psicose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is psicose in Portuguese?
psicose appears 1.9 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).