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insano

Portuguese, adjective/ĩˈsɐ̃.nu/

insano is spelled I-N-S-A-N-O (6 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 17,223rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Insano is a Portuguese adjective meaning “insane, crazy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não possui o domínio pleno de seus atos”.

What does insano mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    insane, crazy

  2. 2

    difficult, arduous

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que não possui o domínio pleno de seus atos 2. que se comporta de maneira louca 3. diz-se do que é excessivo e cansativo

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 insano

  • insana feminine
  • insanos masculine plural
  • insanas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce insano?

  • Brazil /ĩˈsɐ̃.nu/
  • Portugal /ĩˈsɐ.nu/
  • Portugal /ĩˈsa.nu/

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

English words that translate to insano

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

How common is insano in Portuguese?

insano appears 3.0 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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