vingativo
Portuguese, adjective/vĩ.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
vingativo is spelled V-I-N-G-A-T-I-V-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vingativo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “vindictive (seeking revenge)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que persegue a vingança, quem trata de devolver o mal, pelo mal que lhe fizeram”.
What does vingativo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
vindictive (seeking revenge)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que persegue a vingança, quem trata de devolver o mal, pelo mal que lhe fizeram
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 vingativo
- vingativa feminine
- vingativos masculine plural
- vingativas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vingativo?
- Brazil /vĩ.ɡaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /vĩ.ɡɐˈti.vu/
- Portugal /bĩ.ɡɐˈti.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 vingativo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vingativo in Portuguese?
vingativo appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).