adjetivação
Portuguese, noun/ad͡ʒ.ʒe.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/
adjetivação is spelled A-D-J-E-T-I-V-A-Ç-Ã-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Portuguese, the 164,273rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adjetivação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “adjectivization (the process of turning into an adjective)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a ação ou o efeito de adjetivar”.
What does adjetivação mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineadjectivization (the process of turning into an adjective)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. a ação ou o efeito de adjetivar 2. o uso apropriado dos adjetivos na linguagem 3. o mesmo que adjetivamento
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 adjetivação
- adjetivações plural
- adjectivação alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce adjetivação?
- Brazil /ad͡ʒ.ʒe.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ad͡ʒ.ʒe.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /a.d͡ʒi.ʒe.t͡ʃi.vaˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is adjetivação in Portuguese?
adjetivação appears about once in every 32 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).