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extintivo

Portuguese, adjective/is.t͡ʃĩˈt͡ʃi.vu/

extintivo is spelled E-X-T-I-N-T-I-V-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written Portuguese, the 241,242nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extintivo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “extinction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does extintivo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    extinction

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

Forms of extintivo

  • extintiva feminine
  • extintivos masculine plural
  • extintivas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce extintivo?

  • Brazil /is.t͡ʃĩˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • Brazil /es.t͡ʃĩˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • /iʃ.t͡ʃĩˈt͡ʃi.vu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is extintivo in Portuguese?

extintivo appears about once in every 78 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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