externo

See also: externó

Galician

Etymology

From Latin externus.

Adjective

externo (feminine externa, masculine plural externos, feminine plural externas)

1. external

Further reading

• “externo”, in DIGALEGO - Dicionario de Galego (in Galician), Ir Indo; Xunta de Galicia, 2013 [2004]
• “externo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Santamarina, Ernesto X. González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “externo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛkˈstɛr.noː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ekˈstɛr.no]

Adjective

externō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of externus

References

• “externo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “externo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “externo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin externus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛʁ.nu/ [isˈtɛɦ.nu], /esˈtɛʁ.nu/ [esˈtɛɦ.nu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛʁ.nu/ [isˈtɛɦ.nu], /esˈtɛʁ.nu/ [esˈtɛɦ.nu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛɾ.nu/, /esˈtɛɾ.nu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈtɛʁ.nu/, /eʃˈtɛʁ.nu/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛɻ.nu/, /esˈtɛɻ.nu/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɛɾ.nu/, /ɐjʃˈtɛɾ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɛɾ.nu/, /ɐjʃˈtɛɾ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɛɾ.nu/, /ejʃˈtɛɾ.nu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɛɾ.nu/, /ejʃˈtɛɾ.nu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɛɾ.nu/, /eʃˈtɛɾ.nu/

• Rhymes: -ɛɾnu
• Hyphenation: ex‧ter‧no
• Homophones: esterno, hesterno

Adjective

externo (feminine externa, masculine plural externos, feminine plural externas, not comparable)

1. outside of; external

   Antonym: interno

Noun

externo m (plural externos)

1. exterior
2. day student (not a boarder)

Further reading

• “externo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “externo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
• “externo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “externo”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “externo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “externo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Etymology 2

Verb

externo

1. first-person singular present indicative of externar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsˈteɾno/ [eɣ̞sˈt̪eɾ.no]
• Rhymes: -eɾno
• Syllabification: ex‧ter‧no

Etymology 1

From Latin externus.

Adjective

externo (feminine externa, masculine plural externos, feminine plural externas)

1. external

Derived terms

• conducto auditivo externo
• deuda externa
• intercostal externo
• oído externo
• otitis externa
• planeta externo
• vasto externo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

externo

1. first-person singular present indicative of externar

Further reading

• “externo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025