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setecentista

Portuguese, adjective/se.te.sẽˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/

setecentista is spelled S-E-T-E-C-E-N-T-I-S-T-A (12 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 100,600th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Setecentista is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “18th century” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se do estilo ou da escola literária do século que principiou em 1700 (chamado de setecentismo)”.

What does setecentista mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculine18th century

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. diz-se do estilo ou da escola literária do século que principiou em 1700 (chamado de setecentismo)

noun: 1. escritor do século que principiou em 1700

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 setecentista

  • setecentistas plural

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

How do you pronounce setecentista?

  • Brazil /se.te.sẽˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/
  • /se.te.sẽˈt͡ʃiʃ.tɐ/
  • Portugal /sɨ.tɨ.sẽˈtiʃ.tɐ/

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

How common is setecentista in Portuguese?

setecentista appears about once in every 11 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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