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transitividade

Portuguese, noun/tɾɐ̃.zi.t͡ʃi.viˈda.d͡ʒi/

transitividade is spelled T-R-A-N-S-I-T-I-V-I-D-A-D-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 148,558th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Transitividade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “transitivity (the degree in which a verb can govern objects)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “característica do que é transitivo”.

What does transitividade mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetransitivity (the degree in which a verb can govern objects)

  2. 2

    femininethe quality of what is temporary, ephemeral

  3. 3

    femininethe quality of being transitive (making a transit or passage)

  4. 4

    femininethe quality of being transitive

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. característica do que é transitivo 2. predicação incompleta

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 transitividade

  • transitividades plural

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

How do you pronounce transitividade?

  • Brazil /tɾɐ̃.zi.t͡ʃi.viˈda.d͡ʒi/
  • Portugal /tɾɐ̃.zi.ti.viˈda.dɨ/
  • Portugal [tɾɐ̃.zi.ti.viˈða.ðɨ]

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

English words that translate to transitividade

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

How common is transitividade in Portuguese?

transitividade appears about once in every 26 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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