argumentativo

adj

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The verdict

“argumentativo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,607 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,607
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que envolve argumento ou argumentação

Key facts for argumentativo
PropertyValue
Headwordargumentativo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters13
Frequency rank#68,607
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “argumentativo” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). argumentativo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

argumentativo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,607 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for argumentativo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is argumentativo, spelled A-R-G-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que envolve argumento ou argumentação
  2. 2
    que se baseia em argumentos lógicos
  3. 3
    que expõe o assunto ou tema

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "argumentativo"?
"argumentativo" is spelled A-R-G-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-V-O.
What does "argumentativo" mean?
As an adjective, "argumentativo" means: que envolve argumento ou argumentação
What language does "argumentativo" come from?
"argumentativo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “argumentativo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-R-G-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list