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peremptório

Portuguese, adjective/pe.ɾẽpˈtɔ.ɾju/

peremptório is spelled P-E-R-E-M-P-T-Ó-R-I-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese, the 156,173rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Peremptório is a Portuguese adjective meaning “peremptory” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que perime”.

What does peremptório mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    peremptory

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que perime 2. que é terminante, definitivo, decisivo 3. que causa perempção, que torna sem efeito

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 peremptório

  • peremptória feminine
  • peremptórios masculine plural
  • peremptórias feminine plural
  • perentório alternative Portugal

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

How do you pronounce peremptório?

  • Brazil /pe.ɾẽpˈtɔ.ɾju/
  • Brazil /pe.ɾẽ.piˈtɔ.ɾju/
  • Portugal /pɨ.ɾẽˈtɔ.ɾju/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to peremptório

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

How common is peremptório in Portuguese?

peremptório appears about once in every 29 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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