seleccionado
Portuguese, verb
seleccionado is spelled S-E-L-E-C-C-I-O-N-A-D-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,402nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seleccionado is a Portuguese verb meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of selecionado; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of seleccionar.
What does seleccionado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of selecionado; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
verb
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of selecionado; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
verb
- 1
past participle of seleccionar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of seleccionado
- seleccionada feminine
- seleccionados masculine plural
- seleccionadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is seleccionado in Portuguese?
seleccionado appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).