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adesivo

Portuguese, noun/a.deˈzi.vu/

adesivo is spelled A-D-E-S-I-V-O (7 letters) and appears 2.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 18,535th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adesivo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sticker (something that sticks)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “emplasto que adere à pele”.

What does adesivo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    adhesive; sticky

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesticker (something that sticks)

  2. 2

    masculinesticker (adhesive label or decal)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que adere

noun: 1. emplasto que adere à pele

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 adesivo

  • adesiva feminine
  • adesivos masculine plural
  • adesivas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce adesivo?

  • Brazil /a.deˈzi.vu/
  • Portugal /ɐ.dɨˈzi.vu/
  • Portugal [ɐ.ðɨˈzi.vu]

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

English words that translate to adesivo

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

How common is adesivo in Portuguese?

adesivo appears 2.7 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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