atônito
Portuguese, adjective
atônito is spelled A-T-Ô-N-I-T-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 59,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atônito is a Portuguese adjective meaning “Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of atónito” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, atónito is a different word: “astonished”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “surpreso, sem reação”.
What does atônito mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of atónito
adjective
- 1
astonished
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. espantado 2. assombrado 3. perturbado 4. confuso
adjective: 1. surpreso, sem reação
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 atônito
- atónita feminine
- atónitos masculine plural
- atónitas feminine plural
- atônito alternative Brazil
- atônita feminine
- atônitos masculine plural
- atônitas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to atônito
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is atônito in Portuguese?
atônito appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).