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trêmulo

Portuguese, adjective

trêmulo is spelled T-R-Ê-M-U-L-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 70,861st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trêmulo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of trémulo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, trémulo is a different word: “trembling”. Without its accent, tremulo is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of tremular”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide trémulo”.

What does trêmulo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of trémulo

adjective

as trémulo
  1. 1

    trembling

  2. 2

    tremulous

verb

as tremulo
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of tremular

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que treme 2. tímido 3. hesitante 4. sem firmeza

adjective: 1. vide trémulo

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 trêmulo

  • trémula feminine
  • trémulos masculine plural
  • trémulas feminine plural
  • trêmulo alternative Brazil
  • trêmula feminine
  • trêmulos masculine plural
  • trêmulas feminine plural

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

English words that translate to trêmulo

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

How common is trêmulo in Portuguese?

trêmulo appears about once in every 5 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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