pegadiço
Portuguese, adjective/pe.ɡaˈd͡ʒi.su/
pegadiço is spelled P-E-G-A-D-I-Ç-O (8 letters). Pegadiço is a Portuguese adjective meaning “which adheres easily” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “peganhento, que se pega facilmente”.
What does pegadiço mean in English?
adjective
- 1
which adheres easily
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. peganhento, que se pega facilmente 2. que pode causar contágio
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 pegadiço
- pegadiça feminine
- pegadiços masculine plural
- pegadiças feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pegadiço?
- Brazil /pe.ɡaˈd͡ʒi.su/
- Portugal /pɨ.ɡɐˈdi.su/
- Portugal [pɨ.ɣɐˈði.su]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.