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gaydar

Portuguese, noun/ɡejˈdaʁ/

gaydar is spelled G-A-Y-D-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese, the 105,827th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gaydar is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “gaydar (ability to detect whether a person is gay)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does gaydar mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegaydar (ability to detect whether a person is gay)

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

Forms of gaydar

  • gaydares plural

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

How do you pronounce gaydar?

  • Brazil /ɡejˈdaʁ/
  • Brazil [ɡeɪ̯ˈdah]
  • /ɡejˈdaɾ/

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

English words that translate to gaydar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gaydar in Portuguese?

gaydar appears about once in every 12 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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