palatino
Portuguese, adjective/pa.laˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/
palatino is spelled P-A-L-A-T-I-N-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,491st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Palatino is a Portuguese adjective meaning “palatal, palatine (of or relating to the palate or palatine bone)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que palatal”.
What does palatino mean in English?
adjective
- 1
palatal, palatine (of or relating to the palate or palatine bone)
- 2
palatine (of or relating to a palace)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. o mesmo que palatal
noun: 1. nome de dois pequenos ossos, situados na parte posterior das fossas nasais
noun: 1. título antigo dos que tinham emprego no palácio de um príncipe 2. príncipe ou senhor, que tinha palácio e administrava justiça 3. governador de uma província polonesa
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 palatino
- palatina feminine
- palatinos masculine plural
- palatinas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce palatino?
- Brazil /pa.laˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/
- Portugal /pɐ.lɐˈti.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to palatino
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is palatino in Portuguese?
palatino appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).