predicativo
Portuguese, noun/pɾe.d͡ʒi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
predicativo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “predicative (constituent that is selected by a copulative or transitive-predicative verb, and that attributes characteristics to the…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “substantivo que qualifica o sujeito ou o objeto direto”.
What does predicativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
predicative (said of the verb that establishes the link between the subject and the predicate of the subject)
noun
- 1
masculinepredicative (constituent that is selected by a copulative or transitive-predicative verb, and that attributes characteristics to the subject or direct complement)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que se refere ao predicado
noun: 1. substantivo que qualifica o sujeito ou o objeto direto
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 predicativo
- predicativa feminine
- predicativos masculine plural
- predicativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce predicativo?
- Brazil /pɾe.d͡ʒi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /pɾɨ.di.kɐˈti.vu/
- Portugal [pɾɨ.ði.kɐˈti.vu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to predicativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is predicativo in Portuguese?
predicativo appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).