pecuniário

adj

The verdict

“pecuniário” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo a valor financeiro

Corpus desk

Index PT-pecuniario · pecuniário · Portuguese

pecuniário · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for pecuniário
PropertyValue
Headwordpecuniário
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “pecuniário” em português

pecuniárioestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pecuniário is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "relativo a valor financeiro".

Zero misspellings are on record for pecuniário in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is pecuniário, spelled P-E-C-U-N-I-Á-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a valor financeiro

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how pecuniário appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Observa, com oportunidade, o ex-ministro Almir Pazzianotto Pinto: "Lucro, por definição, é o resultado pecuniário eventualmente obtido pelo exercício da atividade econômica.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pecuniário"?
"pecuniário" is spelled P-E-C-U-N-I-Á-R-I-O.
What does "pecuniário" mean?
As an adjective, "pecuniário" means: relativo a valor financeiro
What language does "pecuniário" come from?
"pecuniário" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list