devoto
Portuguese, noun/deˈvɔ.tu/
devoto is spelled D-E-V-O-T-O (6 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 27,005th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Devoto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “devotee (ardent enthusiast or admirer)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of devotar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que tem devoção, admirador”.
What does devoto mean in English?
adjective
- 1
devout; pious (devoted to religious feelings and duties)
noun
- 1
masculinedevotee (ardent enthusiast or admirer)
- 2
masculinedevotee (zealous follower of a religion)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of devotar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que tem devoção 2. religioso 3. que inspira devoção
noun: 1. aquele que tem devoção, admirador
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 devoto
- devota feminine
- devotos masculine plural
- devotas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce devoto?
- Brazil /deˈvɔ.tu/
- Portugal /dɨˈvɔ.tu/
- Portugal /dɨˈbɔ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to devoto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is devoto in Portuguese?
devoto appears 1.4 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).