nojento
Portuguese, adjective/noˈʒẽ.tu/
nojento is spelled N-O-J-E-N-T-O (7 letters) and appears 8.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,438th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nojento is a Portuguese adjective meaning “disgusting; gross” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que causa nojo”.
What does nojento mean in English?
adjective
- 1
disgusting; gross
- 2
an arrogant and despicable individual; a smug
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que causa nojo 2. repugnante 3. que se enoja com facilidade 4. exclamação; forma de saudação
noun: 1. pessoa que causa nojo 2. pessoa repugnante 3. pessoa que se enoja com facilidade
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 nojento
- nojenta feminine
- nojentos masculine plural
- nojentas feminine plural
- mais nojento comparative
- o mais nojento superlative
- nojentíssimo superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nojento?
- Brazil /noˈʒẽ.tu/
- Portugal /nuˈʒẽ.tu/
- Portugal /nu.ˈʒẽ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nojento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nojento in Portuguese?
nojento appears 8.3 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).