penado
Portuguese, adjective/peˈna.du/
penado is spelled P-E-N-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese, the 183,862nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Penado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “suffering” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of penar.
What does penado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
suffering
adjective
- 1
alternative form of pinado
verb
- 1
past participle of penar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of penado
- penada feminine
- penados masculine plural
- penadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce penado?
- Brazil /peˈna.du/
- Portugal /pɨˈna.du/
- Portugal [pɨˈna.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 penado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is penado in Portuguese?
penado appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).