plenipotenciário
Portuguese, noun/ple.ni.po.tẽ.siˈa.ɾju/
plenipotenciário is spelled P-L-E-N-I-P-O-T-E-N-C-I-Á-R-I-O (16 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 112,486th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plenipotenciário is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “plenipotentiary (person invested with supreme authority)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “enviado de um Governo ou de um Soberano que leva plenos poderes para quaisquer negociações junto de outro…”.
What does plenipotenciário mean in English?
adjective
- 1
plenipotentiary (invested with full power)
noun
- 1
masculineplenipotentiary (person invested with supreme authority)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que tem plenos poderes
noun: 1. enviado de um Governo ou de um Soberano que leva plenos poderes para quaisquer negociações junto de outro Governo ou Soberano
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 plenipotenciário
- plenipotenciária feminine
- plenipotenciários masculine plural
- plenipotenciárias feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce plenipotenciário?
- Brazil /ple.ni.po.tẽ.siˈa.ɾju/
- Brazil /ple.ni.po.tẽˈsja.ɾju/
- Portugal /plɨ.ni.pu.tẽˈsja.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 plenipotenciário
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is plenipotenciário in Portuguese?
plenipotenciário appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).