antepenúltimo

See also: antepenultimo

Portuguese

Etymology

From ante- +‎ penúltimo (“penultimate”), from Latin paenultimus, from paene (“almost”) + ultimus (“last”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.mu], /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.peˈnuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.mu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.mu], /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.peˈnuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.mu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mo/ [ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.mo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.tɨ.pɨˈnul.ti.mu/ [ˌɐ̃.tɨ.pɨˈnuɫ.ti.mu]

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˌɐ̃.te.pe.ˈnuw.ti.mu]
• Hyphenation: an‧te‧pe‧núl‧ti‧mo

Adjective

antepenúltimo (feminine antepenúltima, masculine plural antepenúltimos, feminine plural antepenúltimas, not comparable)

1. antepenultimate (two before the last)

Spanish

Etymology

From ante- +‎ penúltimo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /antepeˈnultimo/ [ãn̪.t̪e.peˈnul̪.t̪i.mo]
• Rhymes: -ultimo
• Syllabification: an‧te‧pe‧núl‧ti‧mo

Adjective

antepenúltimo (feminine antepenúltima, masculine plural antepenúltimos, feminine plural antepenúltimas)

1. antepenultimate, third to last

Further reading

• “antepenúltimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10