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acorrentado

Portuguese, adjective/a.ko.ʁẽˈta.du/

acorrentado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “chained (bound in chains)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of acorrentar.

What does acorrentado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    chained (bound in chains)

  2. 2

    bound to someone of something

    Era um homem acorrentado pelo seu trabalho.

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of acorrentar

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

Forms of acorrentado

  • acorrentada feminine
  • acorrentados masculine plural
  • acorrentadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce acorrentado?

  • Brazil /a.ko.ʁẽˈta.du/
  • Brazil [a.ko.hẽˈta.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 acorrentado

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

How common is acorrentado in Portuguese?

acorrentado appears 1.3 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).