tremendo
Portuguese, adjective/tɾeˈmẽ.du/
tremendo is spelled T-R-E-M-E-N-D-O (8 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,590th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tremendo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “tremendous (very large or great)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a gerund of tremer. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem dimensão grande, volumoso e de formato atraente”.
What does tremendo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
tremendous (very large or great)
Tenho uma tremenda quantidade de trabalho para fazer.
verb
- 1
gerund of tremer
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que tem dimensão grande, volumoso e de formato atraente
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 tremendo
- tremenda feminine
- tremendos masculine plural
- tremendas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tremendo?
- Brazil /tɾeˈmẽ.du/
- Portugal /tɾɨˈmẽ.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tremendo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tremendo in Portuguese?
tremendo appears 8.1 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).