fricativa

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [fɾi.kəˈti.βə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [fɾi.kəˈti.və]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [fɾi.kaˈti.va]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [fɾi.kaˈti.βa]

Adjective

fricativa

1. feminine singular of fricatiu

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fri.kaˈti.va/
• Rhymes: -iva
• Hyphenation: fri‧ca‧tì‧va

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English fricative, from Latin fricāre.

Noun

fricativa f (plural fricative)

1. (phonetics) fricative

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

fricativa

1. feminine singular of fricativo

Further reading

• “fricativa”, in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• “fricativa” in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• “fricativa” in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• “fricatìvo” in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɾi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɾi.kɐˈti.vɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɾi.kɐˈti.vɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɾi.kɐˈti.bɐ/ [fɾi.kɐˈti.βɐ]

• Hyphenation: fri‧ca‧ti‧va

Etymology 1

Clipping of consoante fricativa.

Noun

fricativa f (plural fricativas)

1. (phonetics) fricative (consonant produced by constricting the flow of air)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

fricativa

1. feminine singular of fricativo

Further reading

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɾikaˈtiba/ [fɾi.kaˈt̪i.β̞a]
• Rhymes: -iba
• Syllabification: fri‧ca‧ti‧va

Adjective

fricativa

1. feminine singular of fricativo