impertinente
Portuguese, adjective/ĩ.peʁ.t͡ʃiˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/
impertinente is spelled I-M-P-E-R-T-I-N-E-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impertinente is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “impertinent (insolent, ill-mannered)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estranho ao assunto, que não vem a propósito”.
What does impertinente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineimpertinent (insolent, ill-mannered)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. estranho ao assunto, que não vem a propósito 2. descabido 3. enfadonho 4. rabugento
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 impertinente
- impertinentes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce impertinente?
- Brazil /ĩ.peʁ.t͡ʃiˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [ĩ.peh.t͡ʃiˈnẽ.t͡ʃi]
- /ĩ.peɾ.t͡ʃiˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to impertinente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is impertinente in Portuguese?
impertinente 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).