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alegado

Portuguese, noun/a.leˈɡa.du/

alegado is spelled A-L-E-G-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 20,222nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alegado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “plea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of alegar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquilo que foi citado ou referido como argumento ou prova em favor de algo”.

What does alegado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    alleged

noun

  1. 1

    masculineplea

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of alegar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. citado, referido, mencionado

noun: 1. aquilo que foi citado ou referido como argumento ou prova em favor de algo

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 alegado

  • alegada feminine
  • alegados masculine plural
  • alegadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce alegado?

  • Brazil /a.leˈɡa.du/
  • Portugal /ɐ.lɨˈɡa.du/
  • Portugal [ɐ.lɨˈɣa.ðu]

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

English words that translate to alegado

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

How common is alegado in Portuguese?

alegado appears 2.3 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).

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