acinte
Portuguese, noun/aˈsĩ.t͡ʃi/
acinte is spelled A-C-I-N-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 112,486th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acinte is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “effrontery (insolent and shameless audacity)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ação propositada para ofender”.
What does acinte mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineeffrontery (insolent and shameless audacity)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. intencionalmente 2. propositadamente 3. com intenção preconcebida
noun: 1. ação propositada para ofender
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 acinte
- acintes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acinte?
- Brazil /aˈsĩ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /ɐˈsĩ.tɨ/
- Portugal /ɐ.ˈsĩ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acinte
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acinte in Portuguese?
acinte appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).