suscetível
Portuguese, adjective/su.seˈt͡ʃi.vew/
suscetível is spelled S-U-S-C-E-T-Í-V-E-L (10 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 26,665th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suscetível is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “susceptible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “apto para receber, ter ou experimentar”.
What does suscetível mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinesusceptible
- 2
femininemasculinesensitive
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. apto para receber, ter ou experimentar 2. capaz 3. que se ofende facilmente 4. melindroso
noun: 1. pessoa suscetível
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 suscetível
- suscetíveis plural
- susceptível alternative
- susceptivel alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce suscetível?
- Brazil /su.seˈt͡ʃi.vew/
- Brazil [su.seˈt͡ʃi.veʊ̯]
- Portugal /suʃ.sɛˈti.vɛl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to suscetível
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is suscetível in Portuguese?
suscetível appears 1.5 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).