relativo
Portuguese, adjective/ʁe.laˈt͡ʃi.vu/
relativo is spelled R-E-L-A-T-I-V-O (8 letters) and appears 6.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Relativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “relative (depending on something else)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “referente”.
What does relativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
relative (depending on something else)
- 2
relative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. referente 2. respeitante a alguma coisa 3. avaliado por comparação 4. condicional
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 relativo
- relativa feminine
- relativos masculine plural
- relativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce relativo?
- Brazil /ʁe.laˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Brazil [he.laˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- Portugal /Rɨ.lɐ.ˈti.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 relativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is relativo in Portuguese?
relativo appears 6.9 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).