atirado
Portuguese, adjective/a.t͡ʃiˈɾa.du/
atirado is spelled A-T-I-R-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,106th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atirado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “cheeky, insolent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of atirar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que lançou um projétil contra um alvo ou pessoa”.
What does atirado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Brazilslangcheeky, insolent
verb
- 1
past participle of atirar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que lançou um projétil contra um alvo ou pessoa
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 atirado
- atirada feminine
- atirados masculine plural
- atiradas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce atirado?
- Brazil /a.t͡ʃiˈɾa.du/
- Portugal /ɐ.tiˈɾa.du/
- Portugal [ɐ.tiˈɾa.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is atirado in Portuguese?
atirado appears 2.2 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).