delirante
Portuguese, adjective/de.liˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
delirante is spelled D-E-L-I-R-A-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 37,239th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Delirante is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “delusional; delirious (being in the state of delirium)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que está ou esteve em delírio; alucinado”.
What does delirante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinedelusional; delirious (being in the state of delirium)
- 2
feminineinformalmasculineawesome; amazing; exciting
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que está ou esteve em delírio; alucinado 2. que vivencia um estado de comoção, de perturbação interior 3. que não possui organização lógica; desconexo 4. surpreendente, fantástico
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 delirante
- delirantes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce delirante?
- Brazil /de.liˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /dɨ.liˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/
- Portugal /dliˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to delirante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is delirante in Portuguese?
delirante appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).