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teísmo

Portuguese, noun/teˈiz.mu/

teísmo is spelled T-E-Í-S-M-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 94,578th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Teísmo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “theism (belief in existence of a deity)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “um conceito surgido no século XVII contrapondo-se ao moderno ateísmo, deísmo e panteísmo”.

What does teísmo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetheism (belief in existence of a deity)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. um conceito surgido no século XVII contrapondo-se ao moderno ateísmo, deísmo e panteísmo

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 teísmo

  • teísmos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce teísmo?

  • Brazil /teˈiz.mu/
  • /teˈiʒ.mu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to teísmo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is teísmo in Portuguese?

teísmo 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).

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