gélido
Portuguese, adjective/ˈʒɛ.li.du/
gélido is spelled G-É-L-I-D-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 66,070th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gélido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “gelid (very cold)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “muito frio”.
What does gélido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
gelid (very cold)
- 2
cold (emotionally distant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. muito frio 2. congelado
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 gélido
- gélida feminine
- gélidos masculine plural
- gélidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gélido?
- Brazil /ˈʒɛ.li.du/
- Portugal /ˈʒɛ.li.du/
- Portugal [ˈʒɛ.li.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gélido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gélido in Portuguese?
gélido appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).