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desaprovado

Portuguese, adjective/de.za.pɾoˈva.du/

desaprovado is spelled D-E-S-A-P-R-O-V-A-D-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese, the 119,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desaprovado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “disapproved (considered wrong or inappropriate)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desaprovar.

What does desaprovado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    disapproved (considered wrong or inappropriate)

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of desaprovar

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

Forms of desaprovado

  • desaprovada feminine
  • desaprovados masculine plural
  • desaprovadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce desaprovado?

  • Brazil /de.za.pɾoˈva.du/
  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.za.pɾoˈva.du/
  • Portugal /dɨ.zɐ.pɾuˈva.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 desaprovado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is desaprovado in Portuguese?

desaprovado appears about once in every 16 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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