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clássico

Portuguese, noun/ˈkla.si.ku/

clássico is spelled C-L-Á-S-S-I-C-O (8 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,312th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Clássico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “classic (an artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “autor clássico”.

What does clássico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    classic, classical

noun

  1. 1

    masculineclassic (an artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song)

  2. 2

    masculineclassic (a major, long-standing sporting event)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. de estilo original 2. exemplar de um estilo particular definindo uma classe; típico 3. relativo à cultura greco-latina

noun: 1. autor clássico 2. partida de futebol entre dois grandes clubes

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 clássico

  • clássica feminine
  • clássicos masculine plural
  • clássicas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce clássico?

  • Brazil /ˈkla.si.ku/
  • Portugal /ˈkla.si.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 clássico

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is clássico in Portuguese?

clássico appears 40 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).

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