patronímico
Portuguese, noun/pa.tɾoˈnĩ.mi.ku/
patronímico is spelled P-A-T-R-O-N-Í-M-I-C-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 115,974th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Patronímico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “patronymic (a surname derived from one’s father’s name)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome de família formado pelo nome do pai ou do ascendente”.
What does patronímico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
patronymic
noun
- 1
masculinepatronymic (a surname derived from one’s father’s name)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se do nome de família formado pelo nome do pai ou do ascendente 2. relativo ao pai
noun: 1. nome de família formado pelo nome do pai ou do ascendente
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 patronímico
- patronímica feminine
- patronímicos masculine plural
- patronímicas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce patronímico?
- Brazil /pa.tɾoˈnĩ.mi.ku/
- Portugal /pɐ.tɾuˈni.mi.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to patronímico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is patronímico in Portuguese?
patronímico appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).