fátuo

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See also: fatuo

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin fatuus (“foolish, silly, simple”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.tu.u/ [ˈfa.tʊ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.twu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.tu.o/ [ˈfa.tʊ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.two/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.twu/

Rhymes: -atwu
Hyphenation: fá‧tu‧o

Adjective[edit]

fátuo (feminine fátua, masculine plural fátuos, feminine plural fátuas)

dull; foolish
Synonyms: estúpido, imbecil, idiota

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