jurássico
Portuguese, adjective/ʒuˈɾa.si.ku/
jurássico is spelled J-U-R-Á-S-S-I-C-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jurássico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “Jurassic (relating to the period from 200 to 145 million years ago)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se do período geológico compreendido entre o triássico e o cretáceo, na era mesozoica, éon fanerozoico”.
What does jurássico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Jurassic (relating to the period from 200 to 145 million years ago)
- 2
informalold-fashioned and outdated
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se do período geológico compreendido entre o triássico e o cretáceo, na era mesozoica, éon fanerozoico
noun: 1. diz-se do período geológico compreendido entre o triássico e o cretáceo, na era mesozoica, éon fanerozoico
noun: 1. período da era Mesozóica do éon Fanerozóico entre o Triássico e o Cretáceo
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 jurássico
- jurássica feminine
- jurássicos masculine plural
- jurássicas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jurássico?
- Brazil /ʒuˈɾa.si.ku/
- Portugal /ʒuˈɾa.si.ku/
- Portugal /ʒu.ˈɾa.si.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 jurássico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jurássico in Portuguese?
jurássico appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).