periculoso
Portuguese, adjective/pe.ɾi.kuˈlo.zu/
periculoso is spelled P-E-R-I-C-U-L-O-S-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written Portuguese, the 201,356th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Periculoso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “involving physical hazards (such as the risk of accident or of being murdered) that entitle the worker to extra compensation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does periculoso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
involving physical hazards (such as the risk of accident or of being murdered) that entitle the worker to extra compensation
- 2
perilous; dangerous
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of periculoso
- periculosa feminine
- periculosos masculine plural
- periculosas feminine plural
- metaphonic feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce periculoso?
- Brazil /pe.ɾi.kuˈlo.zu/
- Portugal /pɨ.ɾi.kuˈlo.zu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to periculoso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is periculoso in Portuguese?
periculoso appears about once in every 51 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).