detido
Portuguese, verb
detido is spelled D-E-T-I-D-O (6 letters) and appears 9.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,612th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Detido is a Portuguese verb meaning “past participle of deter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does detido mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of deter
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. retardado 2. demorado 3. preso provisoriamente
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 detido
- detida feminine
- detidos masculine plural
- detidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to detido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is detido in Portuguese?
detido appears 9.5 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).