desabrigado
Portuguese, noun/de.za.bɾiˈɡa.du/
desabrigado is spelled D-E-S-A-B-R-I-G-A-D-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 100,600th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desabrigado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “homeless, especially one who lost his dwelling due to a natural disaster or was unfairly expelled from it” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desabrigar.
What does desabrigado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehomeless, especially one who lost his dwelling due to a natural disaster or was unfairly expelled from it
adjective
- 1
homeless
- 2
unsheltered
verb
- 1
past participle of desabrigar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que não tem abrigo
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 desabrigado
- desabrigados plural
- desabrigada feminine
- desabrigadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desabrigado?
- Brazil /de.za.bɾiˈɡa.du/
- Brazil /d͡ʒi.za.bɾiˈɡa.du/
- Portugal /dɨ.zɐ.bɾiˈɡa.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desabrigado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desabrigado in Portuguese?
desabrigado appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).