uxoricídio
Portuguese, noun/uk.so.ɾiˈsi.d͡ʒju/
uxoricídio is spelled U-X-O-R-I-C-Í-D-I-O (10 letters). Uxoricídio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “uxoricide (the killing of one’s wife)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “assassinato da esposa pelo marido”.
What does uxoricídio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineuxoricide (the killing of one’s wife)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. assassinato da esposa pelo marido
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 uxoricídio
- uxoricídios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce uxoricídio?
- Brazil /uk.so.ɾiˈsi.d͡ʒju/
- Portugal /uk.su.ɾiˈsi.dju/
- Portugal [uk.su.ɾiˈsi.ðju]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.