fetal
Portuguese, adjective/feˈtaw/
fetal is spelled F-E-T-A-L (5 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 20,529th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fetal is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “fetal (pertaining to fetuses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo aos fetos”.
What does fetal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinefetal (pertaining to fetuses)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo aos fetos
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 fetal
- fetais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fetal?
- Brazil /feˈtaw/
- Brazil [feˈtaʊ̯]
- Portugal /fɨˈtal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fetal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fetal in Portuguese?
fetal appears 2.3 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).