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depauperado

Portuguese, adjective/de.paw.peˈɾa.du/

depauperado is spelled D-E-P-A-U-P-E-R-A-D-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese, the 174,701st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Depauperado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “poor, penniless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of depauperar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que se depauperou”.

What does depauperado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    poor, penniless

  2. 2

    debilitated

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of depauperar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que se depauperou

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 depauperado

  • depauperada feminine
  • depauperados masculine plural
  • depauperadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce depauperado?

  • Brazil /de.paw.peˈɾa.du/
  • Brazil [de.paʊ̯.peˈɾa.du]
  • Portugal /dɨ.paw.pɨˈɾa.du/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is depauperado in Portuguese?

depauperado appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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