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entorpecido

Portuguese, adjective/ẽ.toʁ.peˈsi.du/

entorpecido is spelled E-N-T-O-R-P-E-C-I-D-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 95,562nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entorpecido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “numb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of entorpecer. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “em torpor”.

What does entorpecido mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    numb

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of entorpecer

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. em torpor 2. embriagado, intoxicado 3. fraco, sem ânimo

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 entorpecido

  • entorpecida feminine
  • entorpecidos masculine plural
  • entorpecidas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce entorpecido?

  • Brazil /ẽ.toʁ.peˈsi.du/
  • Brazil [ẽ.toh.peˈsi.du]
  • Brazil /ĩ.toʁ.peˈsi.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 entorpecido

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

How common is entorpecido in Portuguese?

entorpecido appears about once in every 10 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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