trismo
Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾiz.mu/
trismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lockjaw; trismus (inability to open the mouth normally)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does trismo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelockjaw; trismus (inability to open the mouth normally)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of trismo
- trismos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trismo?
- Brazil /ˈtɾiz.mu/
- /ˈtɾiʒ.mu/
- Portugal /ˈtɾiʒ.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 trismo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is trismo in Portuguese?
trismo appears about once in every 55 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).