erecto
Portuguese, adjective
erecto is spelled E-R-E-C-T-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 101,652nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erecto is a Portuguese adjective meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ereto; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does erecto mean in English?
adjective
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pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ereto; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of erecto
- erecta feminine
- erectos masculine plural
- erectas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is erecto in Portuguese?
erecto appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).