combustível

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French combustible, from Latin combustus (“burning”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.busˈt͡ʃi.vew/ [kõ.busˈt͡ʃi.veʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.busˈt͡ʃi.vew/ [kõ.busˈt͡ʃi.veʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõ.buʃˈt͡ʃi.vew/ [kõ.buʃˈt͡ʃi.veʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.buʃˈti.vɛl/ [kõ.buʃˈti.vɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.buʃˈti.vɛl/ [kõ.buʃˈti.vɛɫ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.buʃˈti.bɛl/ [kõ.buʃˈti.βɛɫ]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
• Hyphenation: com‧bus‧tí‧vel

Noun

combustível m (plural combustíveis)

1. fuel

Adjective

combustível m or f (plural combustíveis)

1. combustible