criptógrafo
Portuguese, noun
criptógrafo is spelled C-R-I-P-T-Ó-G-R-A-F-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Criptógrafo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cryptographer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, criptografo is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of criptografar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que escreve em cifras; criptografista, esteganógrafo”.
What does criptógrafo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecryptographer
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of criptografar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aquele que escreve em cifras; criptografista, esteganógrafo 2. dispositivo ou máquina para cifrar e decifrar 3. O mesmo que criptograma
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 criptógrafo
- criptógrafos plural
- criptógrafa feminine
- criptógrafas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is criptógrafo in Portuguese?
criptógrafo appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).