insosso
Portuguese, adjective/ĩˈso.su/
insosso is spelled I-N-S-O-S-S-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 103,739th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Insosso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “that has no salt or little salt; unsalted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não tem sal”.
What does insosso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
that has no salt or little salt; unsalted
- 2
which has no flavor; tasteless
- 3
unfunny; uninteresting
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que não tem sal 2. que tem pouco sal 3. ensosso; insonso; insípido; insulso
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 insosso
- insossa feminine
- insossos masculine plural
- insossas feminine plural
- ensosso alternative
- insonso alternative
- sosso alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce insosso?
- Brazil /ĩˈso.su/
- Portugal /ĩˈso.su/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to insosso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is insosso in Portuguese?
insosso appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).