puído
Portuguese, adjective/puˈi.du/
puído is spelled P-U-Í-D-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese, the 174,701st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Puído is a Portuguese adjective meaning “wore out, deteriorated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of puir. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “polido; liso e lustroso”.
What does puído mean in English?
adjective
- 1
wore out, deteriorated
verb
- 1
past participle of puir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. polido; liso e lustroso 2. gasto pelo uso, por atrito ou por idade
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 puído
- puída feminine
- puídos masculine plural
- puídas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce puído?
- Brazil /puˈi.du/
- Brazil /ˈpwi.du/
- Portugal /ˈpwi.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to puído
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is puído in Portuguese?
puído appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).