deltóide
Portuguese, noun
deltóide is spelled D-E-L-T-Ó-I-D-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 112,486th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Deltóide is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of deltoide; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, deltoide is a different word: “deltoid (muscle)”.
What does deltóide mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of deltoide; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinedeltoid (relating to the deltoid muscles)
noun
- 1
masculinedeltoid (muscle)
- 2
masculinedeltoid, kite (quadrilateral)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of deltóide
- deltoides plural
- deltóide alternative
- deltóides plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is deltóide in Portuguese?
deltóide appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).