genuíno

See also: genuino

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin genuīnus (“genuine”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒe.nuˈĩ.nu/ [ʒe.nʊˈĩ.nu], (faster pronunciation) /ʒeˈnwĩ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒe.nuˈĩ.nu/ [ʒe.nʊˈĩ.nu], (faster pronunciation) /ʒeˈnwĩ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒe.nuˈi.no/ [ʒe.nʊˈi.no], (faster pronunciation) /ʒeˈnwi.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈnwi.nu/

• Hyphenation: ge‧nu‧í‧no

Adjective

genuíno (feminine genuína, masculine plural genuínos, feminine plural genuínas)

1. genuine; real; authentic

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:autêntico

   Antonyms: apócrifo, falso, inverídico

Derived terms

• genuinamente

 

Related terms

• genuinidade

 

Further reading

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