descafeinado
Portuguese, noun/des.ka.fejˈna.du/
descafeinado is spelled D-E-S-C-A-F-E-I-N-A-D-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese, the 104,744th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descafeinado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “decaf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of descafeinar.
What does descafeinado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
decaffeinated
noun
- 1
masculinedecaf
verb
- 1
past participle of descafeinar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que teve a cafeína removida, sem cafeína
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 descafeinado
- descafeinada feminine
- descafeinados masculine plural
- descafeinadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce descafeinado?
- Brazil /des.ka.fejˈna.du/
- Brazil [des.ka.feɪ̯ˈna.du]
- /deʃ.ka.fejˈna.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 descafeinado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is descafeinado in Portuguese?
descafeinado appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).