convencido
conceited, full of oneself, smug
Intermediate Adjective Masculine
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Pronunciation
/kõ.vẽˈsi.du/
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Cultural Note
Convencido is one of the most common words for describing arrogance in European Portuguese, often preferred over 'arrogante.' It literally means 'convinced (of oneself)' and is particularly used among young people to call out someone showing off.
📝 Example Sentences
Ele é tão convencido que acha que é o melhor.
He's so conceited that he thinks he's the best.
Não sejas convencida, tens muito para aprender.
Don't be smug, you have a lot to learn.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | convencidas |
| masculine_plural | convencidos |
| feminine_singular | convencida |
| masculine_singular | convencido |