blindado
Portuguese, noun/blĩˈda.du/
blindado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “armoured car (armoured fighting vehicle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of blindar.
What does blindado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bulletproof (capable of withstanding a direct shot)
- 2
armored; reinforced
- 3
protected from the effects of a magnetic or electrical field, or radiation
- 4
protected from external factors
noun
- 1
masculinearmoured car (armoured fighting vehicle)
verb
- 1
past participle of blindar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que possui uma camada protetora contra projéteis e outras ameaças
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 blindado
- blindada feminine
- blindados masculine plural
- blindadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce blindado?
- Brazil /blĩˈda.du/
- Portugal /blĩˈda.du/
- Portugal [blĩˈda.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to blindado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is blindado in Portuguese?
blindado appears 2.8 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).