hermeneuta
Portuguese, noun/eʁ.meˈnew.tɐ/
hermeneuta is spelled H-E-R-M-E-N-E-U-T-A (10 letters). Hermeneuta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hermeneut, hermeneuticist (one who interprets texts, especially holy texts)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que se especializa ou é versado em hermenêutica”.
What does hermeneuta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinehermeneut, hermeneuticist (one who interprets texts, especially holy texts)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aquele que se especializa ou é versado em hermenêutica 2. intérprete da lei; jurista, jurisconsulto
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 hermeneuta
- hermeneutas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hermeneuta?
- Brazil /eʁ.meˈnew.tɐ/
- Brazil [eɦ.meˈneʊ̯.tɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.