comedido
Portuguese, adjective/ko.meˈd͡ʒi.du/
comedido is spelled C-O-M-E-D-I-D-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 95,562nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Comedido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “temperate (moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of comedir. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que pensa, age ou se comporta com comedimento”.
What does comedido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
temperate (moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions)
verb
- 1
past participle of comedir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. aquele que pensa, age ou se comporta com comedimento
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 comedido
- comedida feminine
- comedidos masculine plural
- comedidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce comedido?
- Brazil /ko.meˈd͡ʒi.du/
- Portugal /ku.mɨˈdi.du/
- Portugal [ku.mɨˈði.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 comedido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is comedido in Portuguese?
comedido appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).