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valente

Portuguese, noun/vaˈlẽ.t͡ʃi/

valente is spelled V-A-L-E-N-T-E (7 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,752nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Valente is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a valiant person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado da Bahia”.

What does valente mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinevaliant; courageous

  2. 2

    femininemasculinevalent (having valence)

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinea valiant person

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. robusto 2. corajoso 3. que vale 4. que contém valência

noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado da Bahia 2. sobrenome

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 valente

  • valentes plural

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

How do you pronounce valente?

  • Brazil /vaˈlẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /vɐˈlẽ.tɨ/
  • Portugal /bɐˈlẽ.tɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to valente

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

How common is valente in Portuguese?

valente appears 11 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).

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