nascituro
Portuguese, adjective/na.siˈtu.ɾu/
nascituro is spelled N-A-S-C-I-T-U-R-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 73,814th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nascituro is a Portuguese adjective meaning “unborn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que está para nascer”.
What does nascituro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
unborn
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que está para nascer
noun: 1. quem está para nascer
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 nascituro
- nascitura feminine
- nascituros masculine plural
- nascituras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nascituro?
- Brazil /na.siˈtu.ɾu/
- Portugal /nɐʃ.siˈtu.ɾu/
- Portugal /nɐ.ʃiˈtu.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is nascituro in Portuguese?
nascituro appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).