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lexical

Portuguese, adjective/lek.siˈkaw/

lexical is spelled L-E-X-I-C-A-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 61,435th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lexical is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “lexical (concerning the words of a language)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo ao léxico”.

What does lexical mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinelexical (concerning the words of a language)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo ao léxico

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 lexical

  • lexicais plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lexical?

  • Brazil /lek.siˈkaw/
  • Brazil [lek.siˈkaʊ̯]
  • Portugal /lɛk.siˈkal/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to lexical

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is lexical in Portuguese?

lexical appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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