adubado

adj

The verdict

“adubado” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - em que se colocou esterco

Corpus desk

Index PT-adubado · adubado · Portuguese

adubado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for adubado
PropertyValue
Headwordadubado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “adubado” em português

adubadoestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

adubado is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for adubado, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is adubado, spelled A-D-U-B-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    em que se colocou esterco
  2. 2
    que se encontra estercado
  3. 3
    que foi estercado; estrumado
  4. 4
    em que se colocou tempero; temperado
  5. 5
    diz-se da pele (couro) tratada
  6. 6
    que foi enfeitado; adornado
  7. 7
    diz-se da embarcação que se conseguiu arrumar; adobado

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how adubado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Terreno adubado.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "adubado"?
"adubado" is spelled A-D-U-B-A-D-O.
What does "adubado" mean?
As an adjective, "adubado" means: em que se colocou esterco
What language does "adubado" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list