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humilde

Portuguese, adjective/uˈmiw.d͡ʒi/

humilde is spelled H-U-M-I-L-D-E (7 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,518th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Humilde is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “humble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of humildar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “modesto”.

What does humilde mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinehumble

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. modesto 2. respeitoso 3. que tem ou aparenta humildade 4. singelo

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 humilde

  • humildes plural

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

How do you pronounce humilde?

  • Brazil /uˈmiw.d͡ʒi/
  • Brazil [uˈmiʊ̯.d͡ʒi]
  • Portugal /uˈmil.dɨ/

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

English words that translate to humilde

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

How common is humilde in Portuguese?

humilde appears 12 times per 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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