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tópico

Portuguese, noun/ˈtɔ.pi.ku/

tópico is spelled T-Ó-P-I-C-O (6 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,157th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tópico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “topic; subject; theme” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ponto principal”.

What does tópico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    topical (local to a particular place)

  2. 2

    topical (applied to a particular part of the body)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetopic; subject; theme

  2. 2

    masculinethread (a series of messages)

  3. 3

    masculinetopic (external local application or remedy)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que diz respeito a um lugar 2. que toca muito de perto o assunto de que se trata 3. diz-se dos medicamentos que têm ação em lugares determinados

noun: 1. ponto principal 2. tema

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 tópico

  • tópica feminine
  • tópicos masculine plural
  • tópicas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce tópico?

  • Brazil /ˈtɔ.pi.ku/
  • Portugal /ˈtɔ.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 tópico

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

How common is tópico in Portuguese?

tópico appears 13 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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