inescrupuloso
Portuguese, adjective/i.nes.kɾu.puˈlo.zu/
inescrupuloso is spelled I-N-E-S-C-R-U-P-U-L-O-S-O (13 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 60,234th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inescrupuloso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “unscrupulous (without scruples)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se de quem não tem escrúpulos; sem consciência; sem princípios”.
What does inescrupuloso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
unscrupulous (without scruples)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se de quem não tem escrúpulos; sem consciência; sem princípios
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 inescrupuloso
- inescrupulosa feminine
- inescrupulosos masculine plural
- inescrupulosas feminine plural
- metaphonic feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inescrupuloso?
- Brazil /i.nes.kɾu.puˈlo.zu/
- /i.neʃ.kɾu.puˈlo.zu/
- Portugal /i.nɨʃ.kɾu.puˈlo.zu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inescrupuloso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inescrupuloso in Portuguese?
inescrupuloso appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).