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deselegante

Portuguese, adjective/de.ze.leˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

deselegante is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “unelegant (not elegant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sem elegância”.

What does deselegante mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineunelegant (not elegant)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sem elegância 2. sem educação

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 deselegante

  • deselegantes plural

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

How do you pronounce deselegante?

  • Brazil /de.ze.leˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.ze.leˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /dɨ.zi.lɨˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to deselegante

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

How common is deselegante in Portuguese?

deselegante 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).