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ressabiado

Portuguese, adjective/ʁe.sa.biˈa.du/

ressabiado is spelled R-E-S-S-A-B-I-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese, the 156,173rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ressabiado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “suspicious, skeptical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of ressabiar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que ressabia”.

What does ressabiado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Brazilcolloquialsuspicious, skeptical

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of ressabiar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que ressabia

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 ressabiado

  • ressabiada feminine
  • ressabiados masculine plural
  • ressabiadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ressabiado?

  • Brazil /ʁe.sa.biˈa.du/
  • Brazil [he.sa.biˈa.du]
  • Brazil /ʁe.saˈbja.du/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is ressabiado in Portuguese?

ressabiado appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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