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saturnino

Portuguese, adjective/sa.tuʁˈnĩ.nu/

saturnino is spelled S-A-T-U-R-N-I-N-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,059th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saturnino is a Portuguese adjective meaning “saturnine, melancholy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de chumbo (saturno)”.

What does saturnino mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    saturnine, melancholy

  2. 2

    pertaining to the planet Saturn

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. de chumbo (saturno) 2. da cor do chumbo (saturno)

noun: 1. prenome masculino

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 saturnino

  • saturnina feminine
  • saturninos masculine plural
  • saturninas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce saturnino?

  • Brazil /sa.tuʁˈnĩ.nu/
  • Brazil [sa.tuɦˈnĩ.nu]
  • /sa.tuɾˈnĩ.nu/

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

English words that translate to saturnino

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

How common is saturnino in Portuguese?

saturnino appears about once in every 4 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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