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attributed

[/əˈtrɪbjuːtɪd/]
verb (past tense/past participle) / adjective
atribuído / creditado
1. Past tense of attribute; to regard something as being caused by or belonging to someone or something
The painting was attributed to Rembrandt.
A pintura foi atribuída a Rembrandt.
2. To ascribe or assign a quality, characteristic, or responsibility to someone or something
The success was attributed to hard work and dedication.
O sucesso foi atribuído ao trabalho árduo e dedicação.
3. Adjective: ascribed or assigned to a particular source or cause
The attributed works of Shakespeare include 37 plays.
As obras atribuídas a Shakespeare incluem 37 peças.
Synonyms
ascribedcreditedassignedimputedaccredited
Antonyms
denieddisclaimeddisavowed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atribuído
Most common form in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
creditado
Used when emphasis is on giving credit
Portugal
atribuído
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Portugal
imputado
More formal or legal context

Related Idioms & Phrases

attributed to - causado por, atribuído a
attributed work - obra atribuída
widely attributed - amplamente atribuído
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