polido

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin polītus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈli.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈli.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈli.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puˈli.du/ [puˈli.ðu]

• Hyphenation: po‧li‧do

Adjective

polido (feminine polida, masculine plural polidos, feminine plural polidas)

1. polite, well-mannered

   Synonyms: cortês, educado

Participle

polido (feminine polida, masculine plural polidos, feminine plural polidas)

1. past participle of polir

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin polītus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈlido/ [poˈli.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ido
• Syllabification: po‧li‧do

Adjective

polido (feminine polida, masculine plural polidos, feminine plural polidas)

1. Archaic form of pulido.

Participle

polido (feminine polida, masculine plural polidos, feminine plural polidas)

1. past participle of polir

Further reading

• “polido”, 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