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sedento

Portuguese, adjective/seˈdẽ.tu/

sedento is spelled S-E-D-E-N-T-O (7 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sedento is a Portuguese adjective meaning “thirsty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem sede; sequioso”.

What does sedento mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    thirsty

  2. 2

    thirsty (craving for something)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que tem sede; sequioso: 2. carente, desejoso, ávido:

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 sedento

  • sedenta feminine
  • sedentos masculine plural
  • sedentas feminine plural
  • mais sedento comparative
  • o mais sedento superlative
  • sedentíssimo superlative

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

How do you pronounce sedento?

  • Brazil /seˈdẽ.tu/
  • Portugal /sɨˈdẽ.tu/
  • Portugal [sɨˈðẽ.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 sedento

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

How common is sedento in Portuguese?

sedento appears 1.0 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).

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