expletivo
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin expletīvus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ivu
- Hyphenation: ex‧ple‧ti‧vo
Adjective[edit]
expletivo (feminine expletiva, masculine plural expletivos, feminine plural expletivas)
Noun[edit]
expletivo m (plural expletivos)
- (grammar) expletive (word that performs a syntactic role but contributes nothing to meaning)
- Synonym: expletiva
Further reading[edit]
- “expletivo” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “expletivo” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “expletivo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “expletivo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “expletivo” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “expletivo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin expletīvus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
expletivo (feminine expletiva, masculine plural expletivos, feminine plural expletivas)
- (grammar) expletive (performing a syntactic role but contributing nothing to meaning)
- Synonym: expletiva
Further reading[edit]
- “expletivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ivu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ivu/4 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- pt:Grammar
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Spanish terms borrowed from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ibo
- Rhymes:Spanish/ibo/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives
- es:Grammar