hercúleo
Portuguese, adjective/eʁˈku.lju/
hercúleo is spelled H-E-R-C-Ú-L-E-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 113,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hercúleo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “of or pertaining to Hercules” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pertencente a Hércules ou relativo a ele”.
What does hercúleo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of or pertaining to Hercules
- 2
Herculean (of extraordinary might, power, size, etc.)
- 3
Herculean (requiring a huge amount of work)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. pertencente a Hércules ou relativo a ele 2. que tem força extraordinária 3. possante 4. valente
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 hercúleo
- hercúlea feminine
- hercúleos masculine plural
- hercúleas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hercúleo?
- Brazil /eʁˈku.lju/
- Brazil [ehˈku.lju]
- /eɾˈku.lju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hercúleo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hercúleo in Portuguese?
hercúleo appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).