sanguíneo

See also: sanguineo and sangüíneo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• sanguino, sangüino (obsolete)
• sangüíneo (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sanguineus. Compare also the doublet sanguinho (“dogwood”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.ni.u/ [sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.nju/, /sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.nju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.ni.u/ [sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.nju/, /sɐ̃ˈɡwĩ.nju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sɐ̃ˈɡwi.ni.o/ [sɐ̃ˈɡwi.nɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /sɐ̃ˈɡwi.njo/, /sɐ̃ˈɡwi.njo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐ̃ˈɡwi.nju/

• Hyphenation: san‧guí‧ne‧o

Adjective

sanguíneo (feminine sanguínea, masculine plural sanguíneos, feminine plural sanguíneas)

1. sanguine
2. sanguineous (related to blood)

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sanguineus. Compare also the doublet sangüeño (“dogwood”).

Adjective

sanguíneo (feminine sanguínea, masculine plural sanguíneos, feminine plural sanguíneas)

1. sanguineous (related to blood)
2. akin (related by blood)
3. (heraldry) sanguine

Derived terms

• flujo sanguíneo
• grupo sanguíneo
• sanguíneamente
• torrente sanguíneo
• vaso sanguíneo

 

Related terms

• sangre
• sangriento

Further reading

• “sanguíneo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014