contíguo
Portuguese, adjective/kõˈt͡ʃi.ɡwu/
contíguo is spelled C-O-N-T-Í-G-U-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 74,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contíguo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “contiguous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que está em contato; adjacente; junto; próximo”.
What does contíguo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
contiguous
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que está em contato; adjacente; junto; próximo
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 contíguo
- contígua feminine
- contíguos masculine plural
- contíguas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contíguo?
- Brazil /kõˈt͡ʃi.ɡwu/
- Portugal /kõˈti.ɡwu/
- Portugal [kõˈti.ɣwu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to contíguo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is contíguo in Portuguese?
contíguo appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).