aproximativo
Portuguese, adjective/a.pɾo.si.maˈt͡ʃi.vu/
aproximativo is spelled A-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-T-I-V-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written Portuguese, the 258,761st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aproximativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “approximative (of, relating to, or being an approximation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “feito por aproximação; aproximado”.
What does aproximativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
approximative (of, relating to, or being an approximation)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. feito por aproximação; aproximado 2. caso gramatical que indica aproximação
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 aproximativo
- aproximativa feminine
- aproximativos masculine plural
- aproximativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aproximativo?
- Brazil /a.pɾo.si.maˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /ɐ.pɾu.si.mɐˈti.vu/
- Portugal /ɐ.pɾu.si.mɐˈti.bu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aproximativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aproximativo in Portuguese?
aproximativo appears about once in every 91 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).