cântico
Portuguese, noun/ˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ku/
cântico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “canticle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “espécie de hino religioso”.
What does cântico mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecanticle
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. espécie de hino religioso 2. canto, ode, poema
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 cântico
- cânticos plural
- cântigo alternative dated
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cântico?
- Brazil /ˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ku/
- Portugal /ˈkɐ̃.ti.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cântico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cântico in Portuguese?
cântico appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).