descarado
Portuguese, adjective/des.kaˈɾa.du/
descarado is spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,483rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descarado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “brazen (impudent, immodest, or shameless)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of descarar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não tem vergonha”.
What does descarado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
brazen (impudent, immodest, or shameless)
verb
- 1
past participle of descarar
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
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 descarado
- descarada feminine
- descarados masculine plural
- descaradas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce descarado?
- Brazil /des.kaˈɾa.du/
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.kaˈɾa.du/
- Portugal /dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.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 descarado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is descarado in Portuguese?
descarado appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).