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lunático

Portuguese, noun/luˈna.t͡ʃi.ku/

lunático is spelled L-U-N-Á-T-I-C-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 47,254th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lunático is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lunatic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa lunática; maluco”.

What does lunático mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelunatic

adjective

  1. 1

    lunatic

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que é inconstante, dado a divagações, que vive no mundo da Lua; maluco

noun: 1. pessoa lunática; maluco

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 lunático

  • lunáticos plural
  • lunática feminine
  • lunáticas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce lunático?

  • Brazil /luˈna.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • Portugal /luˈna.ti.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 lunático

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

How common is lunático in Portuguese?

lunático 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).

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