brigado
Portuguese, adjective/bɾiˈɡa.du/
brigado is spelled B-R-I-G-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brigado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “on bad terms; having cut ties” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of brigar.
What does brigado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
on bad terms; having cut ties
Os irmãos já são brigados faz anos.
interjection
- 1
colloquialsynonym of obrigado (“thank you”)
verb
- 1
past participle of brigar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of brigado
- brigada feminine
- brigados masculine plural
- brigadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brigado?
- Brazil /bɾiˈɡa.du/
- Portugal /bɾiˈɡa.du/
- Portugal [bɾiˈɣa.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is brigado in Portuguese?
brigado appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).