frígido
Portuguese, adjective
frígido is spelled F-R-Í-G-I-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frígido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “cold; frigid (having a low temperature)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, frigido is a different word: “past participle of frigir”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que sofre de frigidez; anafrodisíaco”.
What does frígido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
cold; frigid (having a low temperature)
- 2
cold (emotionally distant or unfeeling)
- 3
frigid (sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman)
verb
- 1
past participle of frigir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que sofre de frigidez; anafrodisíaco
noun: 1. pessoa frígida; anafrodisíaco
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 frígido
- frígida feminine
- frígidos masculine plural
- frígidas feminine plural
- frigida feminine
- frigidos masculine plural
- frigidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to frígido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is frígido in Portuguese?
frígido appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).