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sujeito

Portuguese, noun/suˈʒej.tu/

sujeito is spelled S-U-J-E-I-T-O (7 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,194th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sujeito is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “subject (the noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of sujeitar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo”.

What does sujeito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesubject (the noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made)

  2. 2

    masculineguy, bloke, person (unnamed individual)

    Sujeito homem

  3. 3

    masculinesubject (that of which something is stated)

  4. 4

    masculinesubject (a being that has subjective experiences and consciousness)

adjective

  1. 1

    subject

    Todos estão sujeitos à lei.

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of sujeitar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. submetido 2. exposto

noun: 1. indivíduo 2. assunto 3. um dos dois termos essenciais da oração (o outro sendo o predicado)

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 sujeito

  • sujeitos plural
  • sujeita feminine
  • sujeitas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce sujeito?

  • Brazil /suˈʒej.tu/
  • Brazil [suˈʒeɪ̯.tu]
  • Portugal /suˈʒɐj.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 sujeito

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

How common is sujeito in Portuguese?

sujeito appears 28 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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