lisonjeado
Portuguese, adjective/li.zõ.ʒeˈa.du/
lisonjeado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “flattered” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of lisonjear. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa a quem se dirige o ato de lisonjear”.
What does lisonjeado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
flattered
verb
- 1
past participle of lisonjear
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. pessoa a quem se dirige o ato de lisonjear
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 lisonjeado
- lisonjeada feminine
- lisonjeados masculine plural
- lisonjeadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lisonjeado?
- Brazil /li.zõ.ʒeˈa.du/
- Portugal /li.zõˈʒja.du/
- Portugal [li.zõˈʒja.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lisonjeado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lisonjeado in Portuguese?
lisonjeado 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).