propenso
Portuguese, adjective/pɾoˈpẽ.su/
propenso is spelled P-R-O-P-E-N-S-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Propenso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “inclined, prone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “inclinado”.
What does propenso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
inclined, prone
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. inclinado 2. prono 3. favorável 4. benévolo
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 propenso
- propensa feminine
- propensos masculine plural
- propensas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce propenso?
- Brazil /pɾoˈpẽ.su/
- Portugal /pɾuˈpẽ.su/
- Portugal /pɾu.ˈpẽ.su/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to propenso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is propenso in Portuguese?
propenso appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).