desviado
Portuguese, adjective/dez.viˈa.du/
desviado is spelled D-E-S-V-I-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,396th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desviado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “separated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desviar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “separado”.
What does desviado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
separated
- 2
lost (who has lost its way)
- 3
perverted
- 4
derogatoryoffensivehomosexual, gay
verb
- 1
past participle of desviar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. separado 2. desencaminhado 3. que fica longe 4. afastado do caminho
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 desviado
- desviada feminine
- desviados masculine plural
- desviadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desviado?
- Brazil /dez.viˈa.du/
- Brazil /dezˈvja.du/
- Brazil /d͡ʒiz.viˈa.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desviado in Portuguese?
desviado appears 2.1 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).