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significativo

Portuguese, adjective/si.ɡi.ni.fi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/

significativo is spelled S-I-G-N-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-V-O (13 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,176th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Significativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “significant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem grande impacto”.

What does significativo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    significant

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que tem grande impacto 2. que não pode ser ignorado

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 significativo

  • significativa feminine
  • significativos masculine plural
  • significativas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce significativo?

  • Brazil /si.ɡi.ni.fi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • Brazil /siɡ.ni.fi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • Portugal /siɡ.ni.fi.kɐˈti.vu/

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

English words that translate to significativo

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

How common is significativo in Portuguese?

significativo appears 15 times per 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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