legislativo
Portuguese, noun/le.ʒiz.laˈt͡ʃi.vu/
legislativo is spelled L-E-G-I-S-L-A-T-I-V-O (11 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,459th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Legislativo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ellipsis of poder legislativo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o poder que reside nos deputados, nos senadores, nos vereadores e assim sucessivamente”.
What does legislativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
legislative
noun
- 1
masculineellipsis of poder legislativo
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que faz leis 2. relativo ao poder de legislar ou à legislação
noun: 1. o poder que reside nos deputados, nos senadores, nos vereadores e assim sucessivamente 2. Câmara ou Senado
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 legislativo
- legislativa feminine
- legislativos masculine plural
- legislativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce legislativo?
- Brazil /le.ʒiz.laˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- /le.ʒiʒ.laˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /lɨ.ʒiʒ.lɐˈti.vu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to legislativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is legislativo in Portuguese?
legislativo appears 19 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).