metido
Portuguese, adjective/meˈt͡ʃi.du/
metido is spelled M-E-T-I-D-O (6 letters) and appears 3.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,037th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Metido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “involved” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of meter. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “intrometido”.
What does metido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
involved
Eu não acho que ele esteja metido nisso.
- 2
Brazilinterfering, meddling; nosy
- 3
Brazilderogatoryinformaloverconfident, cocky, arrogant, stuck up
- 4
Brazilderogatoryinformalself-proclaimed; self-styled
Ele é metido a sabichão, mas não entende nada do assunto
verb
- 1
past participle of meter
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. intrometido 2. entalado 3. presunçoso
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 metido
- metida feminine
- metidos masculine plural
- metidas feminine plural
- mettido alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce metido?
- Brazil /meˈt͡ʃi.du/
- Portugal /mɨˈti.du/
- Portugal [mɨˈti.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 metido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is metido in Portuguese?
metido appears 3.7 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).