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alagadiço

Portuguese, noun/a.la.ɡaˈd͡ʒi.su/

alagadiço is spelled A-L-A-G-A-D-I-Ç-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 129,832nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alagadiço is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “wetland, marsh, swamp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “região alagada”.

What does alagadiço mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    marshy (often flooded)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinewetland, marsh, swamp

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. diz-se de região que se alaga frequentemente

noun: 1. região alagada

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 alagadiço

  • alagadiça feminine
  • alagadiços masculine plural
  • alagadiças feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce alagadiço?

  • Brazil /a.la.ɡaˈd͡ʒi.su/
  • Portugal /ɐ.lɐ.ɡɐˈdi.su/
  • Portugal [ɐ.lɐ.ɣɐˈði.su]

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

English words that translate to alagadiço

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

How common is alagadiço in Portuguese?

alagadiço appears about once in every 19 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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