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relato

Portuguese, noun/ʁeˈla.tu/

relato is spelled R-E-L-A-T-O (6 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,625th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Relato is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “broadcast (usually on the radio) of a sports event (mostly football)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of relatar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de relatar”.

What does relato mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebroadcast (usually on the radio) of a sports event (mostly football)

  2. 2

    masculinereport

  3. 3

    masculineaccount, relation (act of relating a story)

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of relatar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de relatar 2. narração 3. reportagem de uma prova desportiva

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 relato

  • relatos plural

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

How do you pronounce relato?

  • Brazil /ʁeˈla.tu/
  • Brazil [heˈla.tu]
  • /ʁeˈla.tu/

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

English words that translate to relato

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

How common is relato in Portuguese?

relato appears 18 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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