taoísmo
Portuguese, noun
taoísmo is spelled T-A-O-Í-S-M-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 93,598th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taoísmo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of taoismo; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, taoismo is a different word: “Taoism (Chinese mystical philosophy and religion)”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver taoismo”.
What does taoísmo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of taoismo; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
noun
- 1
masculineTaoism (Chinese mystical philosophy and religion)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ver taoismo
noun: 1. na cultura chinesa, doutrina mística e filosófica, formulada no século VI a.C. por Lao Tse e desenvolvida a partir de então por inúmeros epígonos, que enfatiza a integração do ser humano à realidade cósmica primordial, o tao, mediante uma existência natural, espontânea e serena
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 taoísmo
- taoísmos plural
- tauismo alternative
- taoísmo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is taoísmo in Portuguese?
taoísmo appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).