frondoso
Portuguese, adjective/fɾõˈdo.zu/
frondoso is spelled F-R-O-N-D-O-S-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 129,832nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frondoso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “leafy (covered with leaves)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “folhudo, ramoso; que tem muitas folhas, coberto de folhas”.
What does frondoso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
leafy (covered with leaves)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. folhudo, ramoso; que tem muitas folhas, coberto de folhas
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 frondoso
- frondosa feminine
- frondosos masculine plural
- frondosas feminine plural
- metaphonic feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce frondoso?
- Brazil /fɾõˈdo.zu/
- Portugal /fɾõˈdo.zu/
- Portugal /fɾõ.ˈdo.zu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to frondoso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is frondoso in Portuguese?
frondoso appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).