ridículo
Portuguese, noun/ʁiˈd͡ʒi.ku.lu/
ridículo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ridicule, mockery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo ridículo”.
What does ridículo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
ridiculous
noun
- 1
masculineridicule, mockery
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. digno de riso, de escárnio 2. de pouco valor; insignificante
noun: 1. indivíduo ridículo 2. o que há de ridículo em alguém ou em alguma coisa
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 ridículo
- ridícula feminine
- ridículos masculine plural
- ridículas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ridículo?
- Brazil /ʁiˈd͡ʒi.ku.lu/
- Brazil [hiˈd͡ʒi.ku.lu]
- /ʁiˈd͡ʒi.ku.lu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ridículo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ridículo in Portuguese?
ridículo 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).