displicente
Portuguese, adjective/d͡ʒis.pliˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
displicente is spelled D-I-S-P-L-I-C-E-N-T-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 70,861st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Displicente is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “unkempt, tacky, dowdy, shabby” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem displicência, relapso, relaxado, negligente”.
What does displicente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineunkempt, tacky, dowdy, shabby
- 2
femininemasculinecareless, negligent
- 3
femininemasculineapathetic, uninterested, indifferent
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que tem displicência, relapso, relaxado, negligente 2. indiferente
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 displicente
- displicentes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce displicente?
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.pliˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- /d͡ʒiʃ.pliˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /diʃ.pliˈsẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is displicente in Portuguese?
displicente appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).