fugidiço

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fugītīcius, from Latin fugere (“flee”). By surface analysis, fugido +‎ -iço.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fu.ʒiˈd͡ʒi.su/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fu.ʒiˈd͡ʒi.su/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fu.ʒiˈd͡ʒi.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fu.ʒiˈdi.su/ [fu.ʒiˈði.su]

• Hyphenation: fu‧gi‧di‧ço

Adjective

fugidiço (feminine fugidiça, masculine plural fugidiços, feminine plural fugidiças)

1. likely or tending to run away

   Synonyms: elusivo, fugidio

Related terms

• fugir