consternado
Portuguese, adjective/kõs.teʁˈna.du/
consternado is spelled C-O-N-S-T-E-R-N-A-D-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 77,804th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Consternado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “dismayed (showing consternation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of consternar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aterrado”.
What does consternado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
dismayed (showing consternation)
verb
- 1
past participle of consternar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. aterrado 2. triste 3. desolado 4. amargurado
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 consternado
- consternada feminine
- consternados masculine plural
- consternadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce consternado?
- Brazil /kõs.teʁˈna.du/
- Brazil [kõs.teɦˈna.du]
- /kõs.teɾˈna.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to consternado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is consternado in Portuguese?
consternado appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).