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ultrapassado

Portuguese, adjective/ˌuw.tɾa.paˈsa.du/

ultrapassado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “obsolete; outdated (replaced by something newer and better)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of ultrapassar.

What does ultrapassado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    obsolete; outdated (replaced by something newer and better)

  2. 2

    overtaken (passed by another vehicle or racer)

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of ultrapassar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. obsoleto

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 ultrapassado

  • ultrapassada feminine
  • ultrapassados masculine plural
  • ultrapassadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce ultrapassado?

  • Brazil /ˌuw.tɾa.paˈsa.du/
  • Brazil [ˌuʊ̯.tɾa.paˈsa.du]
  • Portugal /ˌul.tɾɐ.pɐˈsa.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 ultrapassado

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

How common is ultrapassado in Portuguese?

ultrapassado appears 4.4 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).