assunto

See also: Assunto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin assumptus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /asˈsun.to/
• Rhymes: -unto
• Hyphenation: as‧sùn‧to

Participle

assunto (feminine assunta, masculine plural assunti, feminine plural assunte)

1. past participle of assumere

Adjective

assunto (feminine assunta, masculine plural assunti, feminine plural assunte)

1. assumed
2. employed, engaged

Noun

assunto m (plural assunti)

1. proposition

Latin

Verb

assuntō

1. third-person plural future active imperative of assum

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• assumpto (pre-reform)

Etymology

From Latin assumptus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsũ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsũ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsũ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈsũ.tu/

• Audio (Portugal, Oporto):

  (file)

Noun

assunto m (plural assuntos)

1. subject, topic, theme
   • 1930 January 5, “Resenha da semana [The week in review]”, in Jornal do Commercio‎^[1], volume 20, Rio de Janeiro, page 10:

     Interessante é que outra resolução desse mesmo Conselho Regional, attinente ao assumpto, tambem escapo de suas attribuições […]

     It is interesting that another resolution by this same Regional Council, pertaining to the subject, also failed in its attributions […]

2. affair, thing

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:assunto.