lusitano
Portuguese, noun/lu.ziˈtɐ̃.nu/
lusitano is spelled L-U-S-I-T-A-N-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 38,633rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lusitano is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Lusitanian (member of ancient Lusitania or its people)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “português”.
What does lusitano mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineLusitanian (member of ancient Lusitania or its people)
- 2
masculineLusitanian (the extinct language spoken by the Lusitani)
- 3
masculinePortuguese (person from Portugal)
adjective
- 1
Lusitanian (of the ancient Lusitania or its people)
- 2
of the Lusitanian language
- 3
of Portugal
- 4
of the Portuguese language
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. português
noun: 1. português
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 lusitano
- lusitanos plural
- lusitana feminine
- lusitanas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lusitano?
- Brazil /lu.ziˈtɐ̃.nu/
- Portugal /lu.ziˈtɐ.nu/
- Portugal /lu.ziˈta.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lusitano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lusitano in Portuguese?
lusitano appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).