excelente
Portuguese, adjective/e.seˈlẽ.t͡ʃi/
excelente is spelled E-X-C-E-L-E-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears 49 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,924th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Excelente is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “excellent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que excele, que é muito bom”.
What does excelente mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que excele, que é muito bom 2. excelso 3. perfeito
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 excelente
- excelentes plural
- excellente alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce excelente?
- Brazil /e.seˈlẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /(i)ʃ.sɨˈlẽ.tɨ/
- Portugal /(i).ʃɨˈlẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to excelente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is excelente in Portuguese?
excelente appears 49 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).