intolerável

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin intolerābilis. By surface analysis, in- +‎ tolerável.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.to.leˈɾa.vew/ [ĩ.to.leˈɾa.veʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tu.lɨˈɾa.vɛl/ [ĩ.tu.lɨˈɾa.vɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tu.lɨˈɾa.vɛl/ [ĩ.tu.lɨˈɾa.vɛɫ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tu.lɨˈɾa.bɛl/ [ĩ.tu.lɨˈɾa.βɛɫ]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
• Hyphenation: in‧to‧le‧rá‧vel

Adjective

intolerável m or f (plural intoleráveis)

1. intolerable (not tolerable)

   Antonym: tolerável

Derived terms

• intoleravelmente

Further reading

• “intolerável”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024