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adepto

Portuguese, noun/aˈdɛp.tu/

adepto is spelled A-D-E-P-T-O (6 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 22,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adepto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “contributor, adept (a person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “partidário”.

What does adepto mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecontributor, adept (a person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution)

  2. 2

    masculinefan; supporter

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. partidário

noun: 1. partidário

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 adepto

  • adeptos plural
  • adepta feminine
  • adeptas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce adepto?

  • Brazil /aˈdɛp.tu/
  • Portugal /ɐˈdɛp.tu/
  • Portugal [ɐˈðɛp.tu]

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

English words that translate to adepto

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

How common is adepto in Portuguese?

adepto appears 1.9 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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