intransitivo

/ĩ.tɾɐ̃.zi.ˈti.vu/

//ĩ.tɾɐ̃.zi.ˈti.vu// adj

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The verdict

“intransitivo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - diz-se de verbo que exprime estado, qualidade ou ação que não passa do sujeito, não exigindo complemento direto ou indireto: Amanhecer, cair

Corpus desk

Index PT-intransitivo · intransitivo · Portuguese

intransitivo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for intransitivo
PropertyValue
Headwordintransitivo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ĩ.tɾɐ̃.zi.ˈti.vu/
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “intransitivo” em português

intransitivofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

intransitivo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ĩ.tɾɐ̃.zi.ˈti.vu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for intransitivo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is intransitivo, spelled I-N-T-R-A-N-S-I-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se de verbo que exprime estado, qualidade ou ação que não passa do sujeito, não exigindo complemento direto ou indireto: Amanhecer, cair
  2. 2
    próprio desse verbo
  3. 3
    intransmissível
  4. 4
    independente, livre

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "intransitivo"?
"intransitivo" is spelled I-N-T-R-A-N-S-I-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.tɾɐ̃.zi.ˈti.vu/.
What does "intransitivo" mean?
As an adjective, "intransitivo" means: diz-se de verbo que exprime estado, qualidade ou ação que não passa do sujeito, não exigindo complemento direto ou indireto: Amanhecer, cair
How do you pronounce "intransitivo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intransitivo" is /ĩ.tɾɐ̃.zi.ˈti.vu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intransitivo" come from?
"intransitivo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list