contextual
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From context + -ual.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
contextual (not comparable)
Of, pertaining to, or depending on the context of information; relating to the situation or location in which the information was found.
Coordinate terms: (in texts) paratextual, peritextual, epitextual, subtextual, textual; (in pragmatics) compositional
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From context + -al.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [kun.təks.tuˈal]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [kon.təks.tuˈal]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kon.teks.tuˈal]
=== Adjective ===
contextual m or f (masculine and feminine plural contextuals)
contextual
==== Derived terms ====
contextualitzar
=== Further reading ===
“contextual”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“contextual”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“contextual” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From contexto (“context”) + -ual.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
Hyphenation: con‧tex‧tu‧al
=== Adjective ===
contextual m or f (plural contextuais)
contextual
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“contextual”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“contextual”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“contextual”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026
“contextual”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“contextual”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French contextuel. By surface analysis, context + -ual.
=== Adjective ===
contextual m or n (feminine singular contextuală, masculine plural contextuali, feminine/neuter plural contextuale)
contextual
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From contexto + -al.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /konteɡsˈtwal/ [kõn̪.t̪eɣ̞sˈt̪wal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: con‧tex‧tual
=== Adjective ===
contextual m or f (masculine and feminine plural contextuales)
contextual
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“contextual”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025