calamitoso
Portuguese, adjective/ka.la.miˈto.zu/
calamitoso is spelled C-A-L-A-M-I-T-O-S-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 148,558th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calamitoso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “disastrous; calamitous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que envolve calamidade; catastrófico”.
What does calamitoso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
disastrous; calamitous
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que envolve calamidade; catastrófico
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 calamitoso
- calamitosa feminine
- calamitosos masculine plural
- calamitosas feminine plural
- mais calamitoso comparative
- o mais calamitoso superlative
- calamitosíssimo superlative
- metaphonic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calamitoso?
- Brazil /ka.la.miˈto.zu/
- Portugal /kɐ.lɐ.miˈto.zu/
- Portugal /kɐ.lɐ.mi.ˈto.zu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to calamitoso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is calamitoso in Portuguese?
calamitoso appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).