hipocondríaco
Portuguese, noun/ˌi.pɔ.kõˈdɾi.ɐ.ku/
hipocondríaco is spelled H-I-P-O-C-O-N-D-R-Í-A-C-O (13 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 79,437th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hipocondríaco is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “hypochondriac (person affected by hypochondria)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “doente de hipocondria”.
What does hipocondríaco mean in English?
adjective
- 1
hypochondriac (affected by hypochondria)
noun
- 1
masculinehypochondriac (person affected by hypochondria)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. doente de hipocondria 2. melancólico
noun: 1. doente de hipocondria 2. melancólico
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 hipocondríaco
- hipocondríaca feminine
- hipocondríacos masculine plural
- hipocondríacas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hipocondríaco?
- Portugal /ˌi.pɔ.kõˈdɾi.ɐ.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hipocondríaco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hipocondríaco in Portuguese?
hipocondríaco appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).