sublime
Portuguese, noun/suˈblĩ.mi/
sublime is spelled S-U-B-L-I-M-E (7 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 18,794th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sublime is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “sublime” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of sublimar.
What does sublime mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinesublime
noun
- 1
femininemasculinesublime
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. excelente, eminente, de alto valor 2. que impressiona a mente com uma sensação de grandeza, beleza ou poder 3. supremo, incomparável 4. completo, absoluto
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 sublime
- sublimes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sublime?
- Brazil /suˈblĩ.mi/
- Portugal /suˈbli.mɨ/
- Portugal [suˈβli.mɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sublime
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sublime in Portuguese?
sublime appears 2.6 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).