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suspenso

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Etymology

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Derived from Latin suspēnsus (suspended, anxious), perfect passive participle of suspendō (I hang up or suspend), from sub- + pendō (I suspend, hang).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [susˈpenso]
  • Rhymes: -enso
  • Hyphenation: sus‧pen‧so

Noun

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suspenso (uncountable, accusative suspenson)

  1. suspense (unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension)

Latin

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Participle

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suspēnsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of suspēnsus

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin suspēnsus.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sus‧pen‧so

Adjective

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suspenso (feminine suspensa, masculine plural suspensos, feminine plural suspensas)

  1. suspended

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin suspēnsus. Doublet of suspense.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /susˈpenso/ [susˈpẽn.so]
  • Rhymes: -enso
  • Syllabification: sus‧pen‧so

Adjective

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suspenso (feminine suspensa, masculine plural suspensos, feminine plural suspensas)

  1. failed

Noun

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suspenso m (plural suspensos)

  1. (Latin America) suspense
  2. cliffhanger
  3. (Spain, education) fail
  4. (law) abeyance

Derived terms

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Further reading

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