efetivo

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: e‧fe‧ti‧vo

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Adjective

efetivo (feminine efetiva, masculine plural efetivos, feminine plural efetivas)

  1. effective, functional
    Synonyms: eficaz, funcional, útil
    Antonyms: ineficaz, inútil
  2. permanent
    Synonym: permanente
    Antonyms: temporário, efémero
  3. true, real, existent
    Synonyms: verdadeiro, real, existente
    Antonyms: falso, irreal, inexistente, fictício

Noun

efetivo m (plural efetivos, feminine efetiva, feminine plural efetivas)

  1. one who occupies a permanent post
  2. that which truly exists or works
  3. each of the individuals who comprise a group
    1. (military) soldiers that comprise a troop
  4. (law) fixed capital of a company

Etymology 2

Verb

efetivo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of efetivar