rutilo
Portuguese, noun
rutilo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “intense shine, brightness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, rútilo is a different word: “shining intensely; dazzling”.
What does rutilo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineintense shine, brightness
- 2
masculinerutile (mineral composed primarily of titanium dioxide)
adjective
- 1
shining intensely; dazzling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of rutilo
- rutilos plural
- rútila alternative
- rútilos masculine plural
- rútilas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to rutilo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rutilo in Portuguese?
rutilo appears about once in every 27 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).