municipal
Portuguese, adjective/mu.ni.siˈpaw/
municipal is spelled M-U-N-I-C-I-P-A-L (9 letters) and appears 102 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 957th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Municipal is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “municipal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo ao município”.
What does municipal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinemunicipal
- 2
femininemasculinetown
- 3
femininemasculinecivic
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ao município 2. relativo ao Município (governo municipal)
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 municipal
- municipais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce municipal?
- Brazil /mu.ni.siˈpaw/
- Brazil [mu.ni.siˈpaʊ̯]
- Portugal /mu.ni.siˈpal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to municipal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is municipal in Portuguese?
municipal appears 102 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).