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típico

Portuguese, adjective/ˈt͡ʃi.pi.ku/

típico is spelled T-Í-P-I-C-O (6 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,076th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Típico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “typical (capturing the overall sense of a thing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se daquilo que serve como espécime tipo de algo”.

What does típico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    typical (capturing the overall sense of a thing)

    É um japonês típico.

  2. 2

    cultural (associated with a particular culture)

    Vocês têm algum prato típico?

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. diz-se daquilo que serve como espécime tipo de algo 2. que se conforma a um tipo particular 3. característico; distintivo 4. simbólico; emblemático

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 típico

  • típica feminine
  • típicos masculine plural
  • típicas feminine plural
  • typico alternative

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

How do you pronounce típico?

  • Brazil /ˈt͡ʃi.pi.ku/
  • Portugal /ˈti.pi.ku/

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

English words that translate to típico

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

How common is típico in Portuguese?

típico appears 16 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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