bidirecional
Portuguese, adjective/bi.d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈnaw/
bidirecional is spelled B-I-D-I-R-E-C-I-O-N-A-L (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bidirecional is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “bidirectional (moving or operating in two directions)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo a duas direções”.
What does bidirecional mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinebidirectional (moving or operating in two directions)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo a duas direções 2. que pode se configurar em duas direções
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 bidirecional
- bidirecionais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bidirecional?
- Brazil /bi.d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈnaw/
- Brazil [bi.d͡ʒi.ɾe.si.oˈnaʊ̯]
- Brazil /bi.d͡ʒi.ɾe.sjoˈnaw/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bidirecional
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bidirecional in Portuguese?
bidirecional appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).