contraintuitivo
Portuguese, adjective/kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tujˈt͡ʃi.vu/
contraintuitivo is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-I-N-T-U-I-T-I-V-O (15 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese, the 193,334th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contraintuitivo is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “counterintuitive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does contraintuitivo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininecounterintuitive
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of contraintuitivo
- contraintuitivos plural
- contra-intuitivo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contraintuitivo?
- Brazil /kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tujˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Brazil [kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tuɪ̯ˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- Portugal /kõ.tɾɐ.ĩ.tujˈti.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 contraintuitivo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is contraintuitivo in Portuguese?
contraintuitivo appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).