acamado
Portuguese, adjective/a.kaˈma.du/
acamado is spelled A-C-A-M-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 71,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acamado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “bedridden (confined to bed because of infirmity or illness)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of acamar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se de quem está doente impossibilitado de levantar-se da cama”.
What does acamado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bedridden (confined to bed because of infirmity or illness)
verb
- 1
past participle of acamar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se de quem está doente impossibilitado de levantar-se da cama 2. que está na cama
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 acamado
- acamada feminine
- acamados masculine plural
- acamadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acamado?
- Brazil /a.kaˈma.du/
- Brazil /a.kɐ̃ˈma.du/
- Portugal /ɐ.kɐˈma.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acamado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acamado in Portuguese?
acamado appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).