elusivo

Italian

Adjective

elusivo (feminine singular elusiva, masculine plural elusivi, feminine plural elusive)

1. elusive
2. evasive

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Portuguese

Adjective

elusivo m (feminine singular elusiva, masculine plural elusivos, feminine plural elusivas, comparable)

1. elusive (evading capture, comprehension or remembrance)
2. elusive (difficult to describe)

Synonyms

• (evading capture): fugidio

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ēlūsus, past participle of ēlūdō (“I deceive, escape”) +‎ -ivo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eluˈsibo/, [eluˈsiβo]

Adjective

elusivo (feminine singular elusiva, masculine plural elusivos, feminine plural elusivas)

1. elusive
2. evasive

Synonyms

• (evasive): evasivo

Related terms

• eludir

Further reading

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