contérrito

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin conterritus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈtɛ.ʁi.tu/ [kõˈtɛ.hi.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈtɛ.ʁi.tu/ [kõˈtɛ.hi.tu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõˈtɛ.ʁi.tu/ [kõˈtɛ.χi.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈtɛ.ʁi.to/ [kõˈtɛ.hi.to]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõˈtɛ.ʁi.tu/

• Rhymes: -ɛʁitu
• Hyphenation: con‧tér‧ri‧to

Adjective

contérrito (feminine contérrita, masculine plural contérritos, feminine plural contérritas)

1. terrified
2. astonished (in a state of astonishment)

Further reading

• “contérrito”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “contérrito”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024