enjoativo
Portuguese, adjective/ẽ.ʒo.aˈt͡ʃi.vu/
enjoativo is spelled E-N-J-O-A-T-I-V-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 54,308th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enjoativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “nauseating” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que provoca enjoo, náusea”.
What does enjoativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
nauseating
- 2
frustrating
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que provoca enjoo, náusea 2. que provoca aborrecimento, enfastiamento, tédio
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 enjoativo
- enjoativa feminine
- enjoativos masculine plural
- enjoativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enjoativo?
- Brazil /ẽ.ʒo.aˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Brazil /ĩ.ʒo.aˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /ẽ.ʒwɐˈti.vu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is enjoativo in Portuguese?
enjoativo appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).