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desavergonhado

Portuguese, adjective/de.za.veʁ.ɡõˈɲa.du/

desavergonhado is spelled D-E-S-A-V-E-R-G-O-N-H-A-D-O (14 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 117,162nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desavergonhado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “shameless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desavergonhar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não tem vergonha”.

What does desavergonhado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    shameless

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of desavergonhar

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 vergonha 2. descarado 3. insolente

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 desavergonhado

  • desavergonhada feminine
  • desavergonhados masculine plural
  • desavergonhadas feminine plural
  • mais desavergonhado comparative
  • o mais desavergonhado superlative
  • desavergonhadíssimo superlative

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

How do you pronounce desavergonhado?

  • Brazil /de.za.veʁ.ɡõˈɲa.du/
  • Brazil [de.za.veɦ.ɡõˈj̃a.du]
  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.za.veʁ.ɡõˈɲa.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 desavergonhado

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

How common is desavergonhado in Portuguese?

desavergonhado appears about once in every 15 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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