desconsolo
Portuguese, noun/des.kõˈso.lu/
desconsolo is spelled D-E-S-C-O-N-S-O-L-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written Portuguese, the 144,068th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desconsolo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sorrow, sadness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of desconsolar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “desconsolação, tristeza, desolação, mágoa, mal-estar”.
What does desconsolo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesorrow, sadness
- 2
masculinedisappointment
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of desconsolar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. desconsolação, tristeza, desolação, mágoa, mal-estar
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 desconsolo
- desconsolos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desconsolo?
- Brazil /des.kõˈso.lu/
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.kõˈso.lu/
- /deʃ.kõˈso.lu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desconsolo in Portuguese?
desconsolo appears about once in every 24 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).