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emburrado

Portuguese, adjective/ẽ.buˈʁa.du/

emburrado is spelled E-M-B-U-R-R-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese, the 82,742nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Emburrado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “sulky; cantankerous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of emburrar.

What does emburrado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    sulky; cantankerous

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of emburrar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of emburrado

  • emburrada feminine
  • emburrados masculine plural
  • emburradas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce emburrado?

  • Brazil /ẽ.buˈʁa.du/
  • Brazil [ẽ.buˈha.du]
  • Brazil /ĩ.buˈʁa.du/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to emburrado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is emburrado in Portuguese?

emburrado appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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