novio

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See also: nòvio

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnobjo/ [ˈno.β̞jo]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -objo
  • Syllabification: no‧vio

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *novius (newly wed), related to Latin novus (new). Compare with the Portuguese noivo, Catalan nuvi.

Noun

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novio m (plural novios, feminine novia, feminine plural novias)

  1. boyfriend (romantic partner)
    Synonyms: enamorado, pareja, (Chile) pololo
  2. fiancé
  3. bridegroom, groom
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Catalan: nòvio
  • Cebuano: nobyo
  • Tagalog: nobyo

Etymology 2

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Verb

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novio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of noviar

Further reading

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