pleno
Portuguese, adjective/ˈplẽ.nu/
pleno is spelled P-L-E-N-O (5 letters) and appears 26 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,317th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pleno is a Portuguese adjective meaning “full, entire” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que está todo ocupado”.
What does pleno mean in English?
adjective
- 1
full, entire
Vivi uma vida plena.
- 2
broad, open, full, full-fledged
Em plena Rua da Bainharia.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que está todo ocupado 2. que está inteiro 3. a que não falta nada 4. que reúne todos os membros
noun: 1. sessão que reúne todos os membros de uma assembleia ou tribunal
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 pleno
- plena feminine
- plenos masculine plural
- plenas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pleno?
- Brazil /ˈplẽ.nu/
- Portugal /ˈple.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pleno in Portuguese?
pleno appears 26 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).