objetiva
Portuguese, noun/o.bi.ʒeˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/
objetiva is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “objective (lens closest to the object being examined)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of objetivo. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lente ou sistema de lentes de uma máquina fotográfica”.
What does objetiva mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineobjective (lens closest to the object being examined)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of objetivo
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lente ou sistema de lentes de uma máquina fotográfica 2. lente que está voltada para o objeto que se quer ver ou examinar
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 objetiva
- objetivas plural
- objectiva alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce objetiva?
- Brazil /o.bi.ʒeˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/
- Brazil /ob.ʒeˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/
- Portugal /ɔb.ʒɛˈti.vɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to objetiva
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is objetiva in Portuguese?
objetiva appears 6.8 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).