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estarrecedor

Portuguese, adjective/is.ta.ʁe.seˈdoʁ/

estarrecedor is spelled E-S-T-A-R-R-E-C-E-D-O-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 89,875th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estarrecedor is a Portuguese adjective meaning “terrifying” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does estarrecedor mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    terrifying

  2. 2

    astonishing, startling, alarming

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

Forms of estarrecedor

  • estarrecedora feminine
  • estarrecedores masculine plural
  • estarrecedoras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce estarrecedor?

  • Brazil /is.ta.ʁe.seˈdoʁ/
  • Brazil [is.ta.he.seˈdoh]
  • Brazil /es.ta.ʁe.seˈdoʁ/

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

How common is estarrecedor in Portuguese?

estarrecedor appears about once in every 8 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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