petrificado
Portuguese, verb
petrificado is spelled P-E-T-R-I-F-I-C-A-D-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 77,804th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Petrificado is a Portuguese verb meaning “past participle of petrificar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does petrificado mean in English?
verb
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past participle of petrificar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. duro feito pedra 2. que tem a aparência de pedra 3. imóvel, parado 4. insensível, sem emoções
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 petrificado
- petrificada feminine
- petrificados masculine plural
- petrificadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is petrificado in Portuguese?
petrificado appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).