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mascarado

Portuguese, adjective/mas.kaˈɾa.du/

mascarado is spelled M-A-S-C-A-R-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 25,577th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mascarado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “masked” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of mascarar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “quem tem o rosto oculto por uma máscara”.

What does mascarado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    masked

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of mascarar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. quem tem o rosto oculto por uma máscara 2. oculto, que se esconde 3. que mente ou esconde as verdadeiras intenções

noun: 1. aquele que oculta o seu rosto com uma máscara

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 mascarado

  • mascarada feminine
  • mascarados masculine plural
  • mascaradas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce mascarado?

  • Brazil /mas.kaˈɾa.du/
  • /maʃ.kaˈɾa.du/
  • Portugal /mɐʃ.kɐˈɾa.du/

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

English words that translate to mascarado

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

How common is mascarado in Portuguese?

mascarado appears 1.6 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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