rotatório
Portuguese, noun/ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾju/
rotatório is spelled R-O-T-A-T-Ó-R-I-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rotatório is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rotifer (multicellular organisms of the phylum Rotifera)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “rotífero”.
What does rotatório mean in English?
adjective
- 1
rotating, rotary, rotational
noun
- 1
masculinerotifer (multicellular organisms of the phylum Rotifera)
adjective
- 1
rotiferan (relating to rotifers)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo a rotação 2. que gira ou roda 3. relativo aos rotatórios
noun: 1. rotífero
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 rotatório
- rotatória feminine
- rotatórios masculine plural
- rotatórias feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rotatório?
- Brazil /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾju/
- Brazil [ho.taˈtɔ.ɾju]
- /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is rotatório in Portuguese?
rotatório appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).