atractivo

Portuguese

Adjective

atractivo m (feminine singular atractiva, masculine plural atractivos, feminine plural atractivas, comparable)

1. Superseded spelling of atrativo. (Superseded in Brazil by the 1943 spelling reform and by the Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 elsewhere. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and as an alternative spelling in Portugal.)

Noun

atractivo m (plural atractivos)

1. Superseded spelling of atrativo. (Superseded in Brazil by the 1943 spelling reform and by the Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 elsewhere. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and as an alternative spelling in Portugal.)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin attractīvus. Cognate with English attractive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /atɾaɡˈtibo/, [a.t̪ɾaɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]

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Adjective

atractivo (feminine atractiva, masculine plural atractivos, feminine plural atractivas)

1. attractive
2. engaging
3. appealing

Derived terms

• atractivamente
• atractividad

Related terms

• atracción
• atraer
• atrayente

Noun

atractivo m (plural atractivos)

1. appeal, attractiveness, attraction

Further reading

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