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óptimo

Portuguese, noun

óptimo is spelled Ó-P-T-I-M-O (6 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 24,552nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Óptimo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of ótimo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, optimo is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal)…”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide ótimo”.

What does óptimo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of ótimo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of ótimo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

interjection

  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of ótimo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

adjective

as optimo
  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of ótimo

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. vide ótimo

noun: 1. vide ótimo

interjection: 1. vide ótimo

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 óptimo

  • óptima feminine
  • óptimos masculine plural
  • óptimas feminine plural
  • óptimo! canonical
  • optima feminine
  • optimos masculine plural
  • optimas feminine plural

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

English words that translate to óptimo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is óptimo in Portuguese?

óptimo appears 1.7 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).

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