talismã
Portuguese, noun/ta.lizˈmɐ̃/
talismã is spelled T-A-L-I-S-M-Ã (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,491st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Talismã is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “talisman (magical amulet)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “objeto ao qual se atribuem poderes mágicos de realizar desejos”.
What does talismã mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetalisman (magical amulet)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. objeto ao qual se atribuem poderes mágicos de realizar desejos 2. encanto
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Tocantins
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 talismã
- talismãs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce talismã?
- Brazil /ta.lizˈmɐ̃/
- /ta.liʒˈmɐ̃/
- Portugal /tɐ.liʒˈmɐ̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to talismã
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is talismã in Portuguese?
talismã appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).