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prognóstico

Portuguese, noun

prognóstico is spelled P-R-O-G-N-Ó-S-T-I-C-O (11 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 22,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prognóstico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “prognostic (sign by which a future event may be known or foretold)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, prognostico is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of prognosticar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “predição do curso futuro de uma doença num organismo”.

What does prognóstico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    prognostic (being a forecast of future development)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineprognostic (sign by which a future event may be known or foretold)

verb

as prognostico
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of prognosticar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. predição do curso futuro de uma doença num organismo 2. predição, presságio

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 prognóstico

  • prognóstica feminine
  • prognósticos masculine plural
  • prognósticas feminine plural
  • pronóstico alternative

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

English words that translate to prognóstico

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

How common is prognóstico in Portuguese?

prognóstico appears 1.9 times per 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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