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subjacente

Portuguese, adjective/su.bi.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/

subjacente is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “underlying; subjacent (lying beneath)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que ou aquele que está por baixo, situado embaixo”.

What does subjacente mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineunderlying; subjacent (lying beneath)

  2. 2

    femininemasculineunderlying; implicit

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que ou aquele que está por baixo, situado embaixo

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 subjacente

  • subjacentes plural

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

How do you pronounce subjacente?

  • Brazil /su.bi.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • Brazil /sub.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /sub.ʒɐˈsẽ.tɨ/

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

English words that translate to subjacente

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

How common is subjacente in Portuguese?

subjacente appears 2.6 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).