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apaixonado

Portuguese, adjective/a.paj.ʃoˈna.du/

apaixonado is spelled A-P-A-I-X-O-N-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,464th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apaixonado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “in love (with)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of apaixonar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dominado por paixão”.

What does apaixonado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    in love (with)

  2. 2

    impassioned, passionate

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of apaixonar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. dominado por paixão 2. enamorado 3. exaltado 4. parcial

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 apaixonado

  • apaixonada feminine
  • apaixonados masculine plural
  • apaixonadas feminine plural
  • mais apaixonado comparative
  • o mais apaixonado superlative
  • apaixonadíssimo superlative

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

How do you pronounce apaixonado?

  • Brazil /a.paj.ʃoˈna.du/
  • Brazil [a.paɪ̯.ʃoˈna.du]
  • Portugal /ɐ.paj.ʃuˈna.du/

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

English words that translate to apaixonado

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

How common is apaixonado in Portuguese?

apaixonado appears 25 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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