astrofísica
Portuguese, noun/ˌas.tɾoˈfi.zi.kɐ/
astrofísica is spelled A-S-T-R-O-F-Í-S-I-C-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 41,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Astrofísica is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “astrophysics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of astrofísico. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ramo da astronomia que lida com a física do Universo, incluindo suas propriedades físicas (luminosidade…”.
What does astrofísica mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineastrophysics
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of astrofísico
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of astrofísico (“astrophysicist”)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ramo da astronomia que lida com a física do Universo, incluindo suas propriedades físicas (luminosidade, densidade, temperatura, composição química) de objetos astronômicos como estrelas, galáxias e meio interestelar, e também das suas interações
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 astrofísica
- astrofísicas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce astrofísica?
- Brazil /ˌas.tɾoˈfi.zi.kɐ/
- /ˌaʃ.tɾoˈfi.zi.kɐ/
- Portugal /ˌaʃ.tɾɔˈfi.zi.kɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to astrofísica
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is astrofísica in Portuguese?
astrofísica appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).