discípulo
Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒiˈsi.pu.lu/
discípulo is spelled D-I-S-C-Í-P-U-L-O (9 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,278th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Discípulo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “disciple (a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que aprende, ou recebe instrução de alguém”.
What does discípulo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedisciple (a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others)
- 2
masculinedisciple (an active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aquele que aprende, ou recebe instrução de alguém 2. aluno; estudante 3. aprendiz 4. seguidor de uma doutrina
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 discípulo
- discípulos plural
- discípula feminine
- discípulas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce discípulo?
- Brazil /d͡ʒiˈsi.pu.lu/
- Portugal /diʃˈsi.pu.lu/
- Portugal /diˈʃi.pu.lu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to discípulo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is discípulo in Portuguese?
discípulo appears 3.6 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).