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desusado

Portuguese, adjective/de.zuˈsa.du/

desusado is spelled D-E-S-U-S-A-D-O (8 letters). Desusado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “unused, obsolete” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desusar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não é mais usado; fora de uso”.

What does desusado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unused, obsolete

  2. 2

    unusual, extraordinary, abnormal

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of desusar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que não é mais usado; fora de uso 2. que caiu em desuso; antiquado, obsoleto 3. que não costuma ocorrer; anormal, extraordinário, incomum

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 desusado

  • desusada feminine
  • desusados masculine plural
  • desusadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce desusado?

  • Brazil /de.zuˈsa.du/
  • Portugal /dɨ.zuˈsa.du/
  • Portugal [dɨ.zuˈsa.ðu]

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

English words that translate to desusado

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

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