tépido
Portuguese, adjective/ˈtɛ.pi.du/
tépido is spelled T-É-P-I-D-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 169,452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tépido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “tepid, lukewarm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “medroso, cobarde, covarde”.
What does tépido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
tepid, lukewarm
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. medroso, cobarde, covarde 2. que tem pouco calor 3. frouxo
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 tépido
- tépida feminine
- tépidos masculine plural
- tépidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tépido?
- Brazil /ˈtɛ.pi.du/
- Portugal /ˈtɛ.pi.du/
- Portugal [ˈtɛ.pi.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tépido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tépido in Portuguese?
tépido appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).