heurístico
Portuguese, adjective/ewˈɾis.t͡ʃi.ku/
heurístico is spelled H-E-U-R-Í-S-T-I-C-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 138,138th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Heurístico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “heuristic (relating to general strategies or methods for solving problems)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que diz respeito à descoberta”.
What does heurístico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
heuristic (relating to general strategies or methods for solving problems)
- 2
heuristic (that is not certain to arrive at an optimal solution)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que diz respeito à descoberta 2. que leva à descoberta; que serve para descobrir 3. que consiste em fazer procurar
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 heurístico
- heurística feminine
- heurísticos masculine plural
- heurísticas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce heurístico?
- Brazil /ewˈɾis.t͡ʃi.ku/
- Brazil [eʊ̯ˈɾis.t͡ʃi.ku]
- /ewˈɾiʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to heurístico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is heurístico in Portuguese?
heurístico appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).