subcelebridade
Portuguese, noun/ˌsub.se.le.bɾiˈda.d͡ʒi/
subcelebridade is spelled S-U-B-C-E-L-E-B-R-I-D-A-D-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese, the 159,424th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Subcelebridade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “subcelebrity, minor celebrity (person who enjoys momentary notoriety or limited to a certain scope)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa relativamente famosa e de recorrente aparição na mídia, geralmente não sendo em virtude de prestígio…”.
What does subcelebridade mean in English?
noun
- 1
derogatoryfemininemasculinesubcelebrity, minor celebrity (person who enjoys momentary notoriety or limited to a certain scope)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa relativamente famosa e de recorrente aparição na mídia, geralmente não sendo em virtude de prestígio profissional
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 subcelebridade
- subcelebridades plural
- sub alternative clipping
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce subcelebridade?
- Brazil /ˌsub.se.le.bɾiˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Brazil /ˌsu.bi.se.le.bɾiˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /ˌsub.sɨ.lɨ.bɾiˈda.dɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is subcelebridade in Portuguese?
subcelebridade appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).