decrepitude
Portuguese, noun/de.kɾe.piˈtu.d͡ʒi/
decrepitude is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “decrepitude (the state of being decrepit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does decrepitude mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedecrepitude (the state of being decrepit)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of decrepitude
- decrepitudes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce decrepitude?
- Brazil /de.kɾe.piˈtu.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /dɨ.kɾɨ.piˈtu.dɨ/
- Portugal [dɨ.kɾɨ.piˈtu.ðɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to decrepitude
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is decrepitude in Portuguese?
decrepitude appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).