activo

See also: activó

Asturian

Verb

activo

1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əkˈti.βu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əkˈti.vo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [akˈti.vo]

Verb

activo

1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin āctīvus.

Adjective

activo (feminine activa, masculine plural activos, feminine plural activas)

1. active

   Antonyms: inactivo, pasivo

Derived terms

• activamente

Related terms

• actividade
• activar

Further reading

• “activo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Etymology 2

Verb

activo

1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aːkˈtiː.woː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [äkˈt̪iː.vo]

Adjective

āctīvō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of āctīvus

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

activo m (plural activos)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ativo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Adjective

activo (feminine activa, masculine plural activos, feminine plural activas)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ativo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

activo

1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡˈtibo/ [aɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: ac‧ti‧vo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin āctīvus.

Adjective

activo (feminine activa, masculine plural activos, feminine plural activas)

1. active

   Antonym: pasivo

2. (technology) up (a website, server, system, etc.; usually used when a website or server was previously "down" but is now back online)
3. (gay slang) top

   Synonym: soplanucas (derogatory)

   Antonyms: pasivo, muerdealmohadas (derogatory)

Derived terms

• activamente
• activar
• activismo
• inactivo
• población activa
• principio activo
• retroactivo
• servicio activo
• voz activa

Related terms

• acción
• actividad

Noun

activo m (plural activos)

1. (accounting) asset (any property or material right of an enterprise or individual)
   • 2025 February 20, Horacio Aizpepolea, “Milei viajó a EE.UU. con el escándalo cripto como mochila”, in Río Negro, General Roca, page 11:

     Los disputados del bloque de Migue Pichetteo pidieron la interpelación de la hermana del presidente por su “posible implicancia en la coordinación de reuniones o gestiones relacionadas con la promoción del activo digital”.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

• activo corriente
• activo fijo
• activo financiero

See also

• pasivo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

activo

1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Further reading

• “activo”, 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