atestado
Portuguese, noun
atestado is spelled A-T-E-S-T-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 14,306th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atestado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a certificate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of atestar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “documento emitido para comprovar um fato”.
What does atestado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea certificate
atestado de óbito
- 2
masculinea doctor's note (note from a doctor certifying a patient is ill)
- 3
masculine[with de] sick leave
Ele está de atestado por três dias.
verb
- 1
past participle of atestar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que se atestou; certificado, testemunhado, certo 2. cheio até as bordas ou testo 3. muito cheio, abarrotado
noun: 1. documento emitido para comprovar um fato
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 atestado
- atestados plural
- atestada feminine
- atestadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is atestado in Portuguese?
atestado appears 4.0 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).