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temido

Portuguese, adjective/teˈmi.du/

temido is a Portuguese adjective meaning “feared” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of temer. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que teme”.

What does temido mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    feared

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of temer

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que teme 2. que infunde temor

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 temido

  • temida feminine
  • temidos masculine plural
  • temidas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce temido?

  • Brazil /teˈmi.du/
  • Portugal /tɨˈmi.du/
  • Portugal [tɨˈmi.ðu]

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

How common is temido in Portuguese?

temido appears 1.9 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).