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trincado

Portuguese, adjective/tɾĩˈka.du/

trincado is spelled T-R-I-N-C-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 76,181st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trincado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “ripped” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of trincar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “com pouca gordura e com musculatura bem torneada e definida”.

What does trincado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ripped

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of trincar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. com pouca gordura e com musculatura bem torneada e definida 2. que está apresentando trinca

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 trincado

  • trincada feminine
  • trincados masculine plural
  • trincadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce trincado?

  • Brazil /tɾĩˈka.du/
  • Portugal /tɾĩˈka.du/
  • Portugal [tɾĩˈka.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 trincado

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

How common is trincado in Portuguese?

trincado appears about once in every 6 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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