taxativo
Portuguese, adjective/ta.ʃaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
taxativo is spelled T-A-X-A-T-I-V-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 114,804th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taxativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “categorical, absolute (having no exception)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que taxa; que cumpre regulamento ou a ele se limita; limitativo”.
What does taxativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
categorical, absolute (having no exception)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que taxa; que cumpre regulamento ou a ele se limita; limitativo 2. que não admite contestações ou objeções; categórico
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 taxativo
- taxativa feminine
- taxativos masculine plural
- taxativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce taxativo?
- Brazil /ta.ʃaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /tɐ.ʃɐˈti.vu/
- Portugal /tɐ.ʃɐˈti.bu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to taxativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is taxativo in Portuguese?
taxativo appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).