cansado
Portuguese, adjective/kɐ̃ˈsa.du/
cansado is spelled C-A-N-S-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears 33 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,719th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cansado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “sleepy, tired” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of cansar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fatigado”.
What does cansado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sleepy, tired
- 2
fed up, irritated, annoyed, frustrated, disappointed
verb
- 1
past participle of cansar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. fatigado 2. afadigado 3. aborrecido 4. enfastiado
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 cansado
- cansada feminine
- cansados masculine plural
- cansadas feminine plural
- mais cansado comparative
- o mais cansado superlative
- cansadíssimo superlative
- cansadinho diminutive
- cansadão augmentative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cansado?
- Brazil /kɐ̃ˈsa.du/
- Portugal /kɐ̃ˈsa.du/
- Portugal [kɐ̃ˈsa.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 cansado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cansado in Portuguese?
cansado appears 33 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).