admirativo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin admīrātīvus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/, /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/, /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒ.mi.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vo/, /a.d͡ʒi.mi.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dmi.ɾɐˈti.vu/ [ɐ.ðmi.ɾɐˈti.vu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dmi.ɾɐˈti.vu/ [ɐ.ðmi.ɾɐˈti.vu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dmi.ɾɐˈti.bu/ [ɐ.ðmi.ɾɐˈti.βu]

Adjective

admirativo (feminine admirativa, masculine plural admirativos, feminine plural admirativas)

1. admirative (characterised by admiration)

Derived terms

• admirativamente

Further reading

• “admirativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin admīrātīvus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /admiɾaˈtibo/ [að̞.mi.ɾaˈt̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: ad‧mi‧ra‧ti‧vo

Adjective

admirativo (feminine admirativa, masculine plural admirativos, feminine plural admirativas)

1. admiring

Derived terms

• admirativamente

 

Related terms

• admirable
• admiración
• admirador
• admirar, admirarse

 

Further reading

• “admirativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28