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leso

Portuguese, adjective/ˈlɛ.zu/

leso is spelled L-E-S-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 169,452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “injured, harmed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of lesar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lesado”.

What does leso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    injured, harmed

  2. 2

    Brazilinformalcrazy, foolish

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of lesar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. lesado

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 leso

  • lesa feminine
  • lesos masculine plural
  • lesas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce leso?

  • Brazil /ˈlɛ.zu/
  • Portugal /ˈlɛ.zu/

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

How common is leso in Portuguese?

leso appears about once in every 35 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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