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birrento

Portuguese, adjective/biˈʁẽ.tu/

birrento is a Portuguese adjective meaning “grumpy (unhappy and/or irritable)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does birrento mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    grumpy (unhappy and/or irritable)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of birrento

  • birrenta feminine
  • birrentos masculine plural
  • birrentas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce birrento?

  • Brazil /biˈʁẽ.tu/
  • Brazil [biˈhẽ.tu]
  • /biˈʁẽ.tu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to birrento

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is birrento in Portuguese?

birrento appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).