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acelerado

Portuguese, adjective/a.se.leˈɾa.du/

acelerado is spelled A-C-E-L-E-R-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears 6.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,662nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acelerado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “accelerated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of acelerar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “em que há aceleração; diz-se do movimento em que a velocidade aumenta com o tempo”.

What does acelerado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    accelerated

  2. 2

    fast, quick, rapid

  3. 3

    amped up, wired, enthusiastic

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of acelerar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. em que há aceleração; diz-se do movimento em que a velocidade aumenta com o tempo

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 acelerado

  • acelerada feminine
  • acelerados masculine plural
  • aceleradas feminine plural
  • mais acelerado comparative
  • o mais acelerado superlative
  • aceleradíssimo superlative

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

How do you pronounce acelerado?

  • Brazil /a.se.leˈɾa.du/
  • Portugal /ɐ.sɨ.lɨˈɾa.du/
  • Portugal [ɐ.sɨ.lɨˈɾa.ðu]

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

English words that translate to acelerado

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

How common is acelerado in Portuguese?

acelerado appears 6.0 times per 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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