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encantado

Portuguese, noun/ẽ.kɐ̃ˈta.du/

encantado is spelled E-N-C-A-N-T-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,843rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encantado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a supernatural entity from Brazilian folklore, especially of the type worshipped in encantaria” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of encantar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado do Rio Grande do Sul”.

What does encantado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    enchanted, bewitched

  2. 2

    delighted, pleased

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea supernatural entity from Brazilian folklore, especially of the type worshipped in encantaria

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of encantar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Rio Grande do Sul

adjective: 1. que está sob encanto; fascinado, maravilhado

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 encantado

  • encantada feminine
  • encantados masculine plural
  • encantadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce encantado?

  • Brazil /ẽ.kɐ̃ˈta.du/
  • Brazil /ĩ.kɐ̃ˈta.du/
  • Portugal /ẽ.kɐ̃ˈta.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 encantado

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

How common is encantado in Portuguese?

encantado appears 5.9 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).

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