zombaria
Portuguese, noun/zõ.baˈɾi.ɐ/
zombaria is spelled Z-O-M-B-A-R-I-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 43,826th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zombaria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular conditional of zombar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “escárnio, mofa, debique”.
What does zombaria mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular conditional of zombar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. escárnio, mofa, debique
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 zombaria
- zombarias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zombaria?
- Brazil /zõ.baˈɾi.ɐ/
- Portugal /zõ.bɐˈɾi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zombaria
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zombaria in Portuguese?
zombaria appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).