assombrado
Portuguese, adjective/a.sõˈbɾa.du/
assombrado is spelled A-S-S-O-M-B-R-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 25,925th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Assombrado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “haunted (inhabited or frequented by ghosts)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of assombrar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem sombra”.
What does assombrado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
haunted (inhabited or frequented by ghosts)
Casa assombrada.
- 2
amazed
- 3
frightened
- 4
shady
verb
- 1
past participle of assombrar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que tem sombra 2. sombreado 3. diz-se do lugar onde se crê que aparecem almas do outro mundo 4. aterrado
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 assombrado
- assombrada feminine
- assombrados masculine plural
- assombradas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce assombrado?
- Brazil /a.sõˈbɾa.du/
- Portugal /ɐ.sõˈbɾa.du/
- Portugal [ɐ.sõˈbɾa.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 assombrado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is assombrado in Portuguese?
assombrado appears 1.5 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).