filipino
Portuguese, noun/fi.liˈpĩ.nu/
filipino is spelled F-I-L-I-P-I-N-O (8 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,687th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Filipino is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Filipino (native or inhabitant of the Philippines)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “natural das Filipinas”.
What does filipino mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Filipino (of or relating to the Philippines or its people)
- 2
Philippine (of or relating to any of the Spanish Phillips that were kings of Portugal)
domínio filipino
noun
- 1
masculineFilipino (native or inhabitant of the Philippines)
- 2
masculineFilipino (prestige register of the Tagalog language)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. das Filipinas 2. relativo ao domínio da Casa de Áustria em Portugal (popularmente conhecidos como os Filipes)
noun: 1. natural das Filipinas 2. língua oficial das Filipinas
noun: 1. prenome masculino
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 filipino
- filipina feminine
- filipinos masculine plural
- filipinas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce filipino?
- Brazil /fi.liˈpĩ.nu/
- Portugal /fi.liˈpi.nu/
- Portugal /fɨ.liˈpi.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to filipino
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is filipino in Portuguese?
filipino appears 2.1 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).