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lúteo

Portuguese, adjective/ˈlu.t͡ʃju/

lúteo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “yellowish; yellow with a tinge or orange or red” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does lúteo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    yellowish; yellow with a tinge or orange or red

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

Forms of lúteo

  • lútea feminine
  • lúteos masculine plural
  • lúteas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce lúteo?

  • Brazil /ˈlu.t͡ʃju/
  • Portugal /ˈlu.tju/

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

How common is lúteo in Portuguese?

lúteo appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.

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