vitalício
Portuguese, adjective/vi.taˈli.sju/
vitalício is spelled V-I-T-A-L-Í-C-I-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vitalício is a Portuguese adjective meaning “lifelong (extending for the entire duration of life)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “para a vida toda”.
What does vitalício mean in English?
adjective
- 1
lifelong (extending for the entire duration of life)
- 2
perpetual
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. para a vida toda
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 vitalício
- vitalícia feminine
- vitalícios masculine plural
- vitalícias feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vitalício?
- Brazil /vi.taˈli.sju/
- Portugal /vi.tɐˈli.sju/
- Portugal /bi.tɐˈli.sju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vitalício
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vitalício in Portuguese?
vitalício 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).