diabos
Portuguese, interjection/d͡ʒiˈa.bus/
diabos is spelled D-I-A-B-O-S (6 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,809th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diabos is a Portuguese interjection meaning “damn it! (expresses exasperation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a plural of diabo.
What does diabos mean in English?
interjection
- 1
damn it! (expresses exasperation)
noun
- 1
plural of diabo
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of diabos
- diabos! canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diabos?
- Brazil /d͡ʒiˈa.bus/
- Brazil /ˈd͡ʒja.bus/
- /d͡ʒiˈa.buʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to diabos
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is diabos in Portuguese?
diabos appears 5.2 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).