cúpido
Portuguese, noun/ˈku.pi.du/
cúpido is spelled C-Ú-P-I-D-O (6 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,965th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cúpido is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “greedy, avaricious, excessively ambitious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “filho de Vênus e Marte; deus do amor”.
What does cúpido mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegreedy, avaricious, excessively ambitious
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. filho de Vênus e Marte; deus do amor
adjective: 1. ávido 2. muito ambicioso
noun: 1. a personificação do amor 2. homem dado à sedução, galanteador 3. indivíduo que ajuda na conciliação amorosa de outras pessoas
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 cúpido
- cúpidos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cúpido?
- Brazil /ˈku.pi.du/
- Portugal /ˈku.pi.du/
- Portugal [ˈku.pi.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 cúpido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cúpido in Portuguese?
cúpido appears 2.0 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).