vendido

English

Etymology

From Spanish.

Noun

vendido (plural vendidos)

1. (derogatory) a traitorous Latino or Hispanic person

   Hyponym: Tio Tom

Galician

Participle

vendido (feminine vendida, masculine plural vendidos, feminine plural vendidas)

1. past participle of vender

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vẽˈd͡ʒi.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vẽˈd͡ʒi.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vẽˈd͡ʒi.do/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vẽˈdi.du/ [vẽˈdi.ðu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vẽˈdi.du/ [vẽˈdi.ðu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bẽˈdi.du/ [bẽˈdi.ðu]

• Hyphenation: ven‧di‧do

Adjective

vendido (feminine vendida, masculine plural vendidos, feminine plural vendidas)

1. (not comparable) sold (exchanged for money, especially in the context of no longer being available)
2. (comparable) bought (having been bribed)
   1. {lb|pt|comparable}} whose results have been pre-determined by bribery
3. (comparable) out of place, exposed; humiliated, embarrassed
   • 1905, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “O annel do diplomata [The diplomat’s ring]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, page 146:

     O pobre rapaz, que conhecia a falsa posição em que se collocara com a sua phrase, sentia-se humilhado e como que vendido n’aquelle meio.

     The poor young lad, who knew the false position in which he had put himself with his phrase, felt humiliated and embarrassed in the group.

Noun

vendido m (plural vendidos, feminine vendida, feminine plural vendidas)

1. one who has been bribed
2. (figurative) mercenary (one who readily switches sides for personal gain)

Participle

vendido (feminine vendida, masculine plural vendidos, feminine plural vendidas)

1. past participle of vender

Further reading

• “vendido”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “vendido”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “vendido”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
• “vendido”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /benˈdido/ [bẽn̪ˈd̪i.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ido
• Syllabification: ven‧di‧do

Noun

vendido m (plural vendidos)

1. (derogatory) sellout

Participle

vendido (feminine vendida, masculine plural vendidos, feminine plural vendidas)

1. past participle of vender