réprobo

See also: reprobo and reprobó

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin reprōbus (“false; spurious; rejected”), from reprōbo (“to condemn”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.pɾo.bu/ [ˈhɛ.pɾo.bu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.pɾo.bu/ [ˈhɛ.pɾo.bu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.pɾo.bu/ [ˈχɛ.pɾo.bu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.pɾo.bo/ [ˈhɛ.pɾo.bo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.pɾu.bu/ [ˈʁɛ.pɾu.βu]

• Hyphenation: ré‧pro‧bo

Adjective

réprobo (feminine réproba, masculine plural réprobos, feminine plural réprobas)

1. reprobate; immoral
2. (religion) reprobate (rejected by God)

Noun

réprobo m (plural réprobos, feminine réproba, feminine plural réprobas)

1. a reprobate, immoral person

Related terms

• reprovar

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin reprobus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrepɾobo/ [ˈre.pɾo.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -epɾobo
• Syllabification: ré‧pro‧bo

Adjective

réprobo (feminine réproba, masculine plural réprobos, feminine plural réprobas)

1. reprobate

Noun

réprobo m (plural réprobos, feminine réproba, feminine plural réprobas)

1. reprobate

Further reading

• “réprobo”, 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