contorcido
Portuguese, adjective/kõ.toʁˈsi.du/
contorcido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “contorted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of contorcer. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que se contorceu”.
What does contorcido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
contorted
verb
- 1
past participle of contorcer
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que se contorceu
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 contorcido
- contorcida feminine
- contorcidos masculine plural
- contorcidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contorcido?
- Brazil /kõ.toʁˈsi.du/
- Brazil [kõ.tohˈsi.du]
- /kõ.toɾˈsi.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is contorcido in Portuguese?
contorcido appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).