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sanguinolento

Portuguese, adjective/sɐ̃.ɡi.noˈlẽ.tu/

sanguinolento is spelled S-A-N-G-U-I-N-O-L-E-N-T-O (13 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 138,138th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sanguinolento is a Portuguese adjective meaning “bloodthirsty (characterised by massive bloodshed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem sangue”.

What does sanguinolento mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    bloodthirsty (characterised by massive bloodshed)

  2. 2

    sanguinolent (tinged with blood)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que tem sangue 2. ensanguentado 3. sanguinário

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 sanguinolento

  • sanguinolenta feminine
  • sanguinolentos masculine plural
  • sanguinolentas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce sanguinolento?

  • Brazil /sɐ̃.ɡi.noˈlẽ.tu/
  • Portugal /sɐ̃.ɡi.nuˈlẽ.tu/

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

English words that translate to sanguinolento

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sanguinolento in Portuguese?

sanguinolento appears about once in every 22 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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