mimado
Portuguese, adjective/miˈma.du/
mimado is spelled M-I-M-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 28,135th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mimado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “spoilt (having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of mimar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “agraciado com mimos”.
What does mimado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
spoilt (having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering)
verb
- 1
past participle of mimar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. agraciado com mimos 2. diz-se de crianças que são criadas com condescendência sem limites 3. que faz birra; birrento
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 mimado
- mimada feminine
- mimados masculine plural
- mimadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mimado?
- Brazil /miˈma.du/
- Portugal /miˈma.du/
- Portugal [miˈma.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 mimado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mimado in Portuguese?
mimado appears 1.3 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).