autoritativo
Portuguese, adjective/aw.to.ɾi.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/
autoritativo is spelled A-U-T-O-R-I-T-A-T-I-V-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 74 million words in written Portuguese, the 236,506th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Autoritativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “authoritative (treated as a scholarly authority)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does autoritativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
authoritative (treated as a scholarly authority)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of autoritativo
- autoritativa feminine
- autoritativos masculine plural
- autoritativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce autoritativo?
- Brazil /aw.to.ɾi.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.to.ɾi.taˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- Portugal /aw.tu.ɾi.tɐˈti.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 autoritativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is autoritativo in Portuguese?
autoritativo appears about once in every 74 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).