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agrado

Portuguese, noun/aˈɡɾa.du/

agrado is spelled A-G-R-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,965th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agrado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “contentment; satisfaction; gladness; pleasure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of agradar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de agradar”.

What does agrado mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecontentment; satisfaction; gladness; pleasure

  2. 2

    masculinethe act of pleasing someone

  3. 3

    masculinetreat (unexpected gift)

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of agradar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de agradar 2. satisfação, contentamento 3. aceitação, aprovação 4. amabilidade, cortesia

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 agrado

  • agrados plural

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

How do you pronounce agrado?

  • Brazil /aˈɡɾa.du/
  • Portugal /ɐˈɡɾa.du/
  • Portugal [ɐˈɣɾa.ðu]

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

How common is agrado in Portuguese?

agrado appears 2.0 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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