retal
Portuguese, adjective/ʁeˈtaw/
retal is spelled R-E-T-A-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Retal is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “rectal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does retal mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of retal
- retais plural
- rectal alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce retal?
- Brazil /ʁeˈtaw/
- Brazil [heˈtaʊ̯]
- /ʁeˈtaw/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to retal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is retal in Portuguese?
retal appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).