desavisado
Portuguese, adjective/de.za.viˈza.du/
desavisado is spelled D-E-S-A-V-I-S-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 95,562nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desavisado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “careless; imprudent; headstrong; hasty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desavisar.
What does desavisado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
careless; imprudent; headstrong; hasty
- 2
judgmentless; undiscerning; unwise
- 3
indiscrete
- 4
senseless; insensate; frivolous
verb
- 1
past participle of desavisar
verb
- 1
past participle of desavisar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of desavisado
- desavisada feminine
- desavisados masculine plural
- desavisadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desavisado?
- Brazil /de.za.viˈza.du/
- Portugal /dɨ.zɐ.viˈza.du/
- Portugal [dɨ.zɐ.viˈza.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desavisado in Portuguese?
desavisado appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).