elegível

Portuguese

Etymology

From eleger +‎ -ível.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.leˈʒi.vew/ [e.leˈʒi.veʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.lɨˈʒi.vɛl/ [i.lɨˈʒi.vɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.lɨˈʒi.vɛl/ [i.lɨˈʒi.vɛɫ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.lɨˈʒi.bɛl/ [i.lɨˈʒi.βɛɫ]

• Homophone: ilegível (Portugal)
• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
• Hyphenation: e‧le‧gí‧vel

Adjective

elegível m or f (plural elegíveis)

1. eligible (meeting the conditions)
2. electable (able to be elected)

Related terms

• eleger
• eleitorado