arrepiante
Portuguese, adjective/a.ʁe.piˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
arrepiante is spelled A-R-R-E-P-I-A-N-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arrepiante is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “creepy, chilling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que arrepia”.
What does arrepiante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinecreepy, chilling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que arrepia
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 arrepiante
- arrepiantes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arrepiante?
- Brazil /a.ʁe.piˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [a.he.piˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
- Brazil /a.ʁeˈpjɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to arrepiante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is arrepiante in Portuguese?
arrepiante appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).