sádico
Portuguese, noun/ˈsa.d͡ʒi.ku/
sádico is spelled S-Á-D-I-C-O (6 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 27,393rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sádico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a sadistic person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does sádico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sadistic (feeling pleasure from the pain of others)
- 2
sadistic (causing pain of others for the sake of pleasure)
noun
- 1
masculinea sadistic person
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que deriva prazer da dor ou humilhação alheia
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 sádico
- sádica feminine
- sádicos masculine plural
- sádicas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sádico?
- Brazil /ˈsa.d͡ʒi.ku/
- Portugal /ˈsa.di.ku/
- Portugal [ˈsa.ði.ku]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sádico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sádico in Portuguese?
sádico appears 1.4 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).