aterrado
Portuguese, adjective/a.teˈʁa.du/
aterrado is spelled A-T-E-R-R-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 47,790th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aterrado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “terrified” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of aterrar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “assustado”.
What does aterrado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
terrified
verb
- 1
past participle of aterrar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. assustado 2. amedrontado 3. horrorizado
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 aterrado
- aterrada feminine
- aterrados masculine plural
- aterradas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aterrado?
- Brazil /a.teˈʁa.du/
- Brazil [a.teˈha.du]
- /a.teˈʁa.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is aterrado in Portuguese?
aterrado appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).