formado
Portuguese, adjective/foʁˈma.du/
formado is spelled F-O-R-M-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears 30 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,999th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Formado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “graduated, having a degree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of formar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “claramente definido”.
What does formado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
graduated, having a degree
Ela é formada em música.
verb
- 1
past participle of formar
For quotations using this term, see Citations:formado.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. claramente definido 2. que tem uma forma ou arranjo definido 3. que recebeu seu diploma de formatura
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 formado
- formada feminine
- formados masculine plural
- formadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce formado?
- Brazil /foʁˈma.du/
- Brazil [foɦˈma.du]
- Portugal /fuɾ.ˈma.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is formado in Portuguese?
formado appears 30 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).