semianalfabeto
Portuguese, noun/ˌsẽ.mi.a.naw.faˈbɛ.tu/
semianalfabeto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “semiliterate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does semianalfabeto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesemiliterate
- 2
masculinea pedant person
adjective
- 1
semiliterate
- 2
pedant (pretending to know things that one doesn't truly know)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of semianalfabeto
- semianalfabetos plural
- seminalfabeta feminine
- seminalfabetas feminine plural
- semianalfabeta feminine
- semianalfabetas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce semianalfabeto?
- Brazil /ˌsẽ.mi.a.naw.faˈbɛ.tu/
- Brazil [ˌsẽ.mi.a.naʊ̯.faˈbɛ.tu]
- Portugal /sɨˌmi.ɐ.nal.fɐˈbɛ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is semianalfabeto in Portuguese?
semianalfabeto appears about once in every 41 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).