próspero

See also: prospero, Prospero, prosperó, and prosperò

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish próspero and Portuguese próspero.

Adjective

próspero

1. prosperous
2. successful

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin prosperus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔs.pe.ɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔs.pe.ɾu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔʃ.pe.ɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔs.pe.ɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔʃ.pɨ.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: prós‧pe‧ro

Adjective

próspero (feminine próspera, masculine plural prósperos, feminine plural prósperas)

1. prosperous; successful

Related terms

• prosperar
• prosperidade

Further reading

• “próspero”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “próspero”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prosperus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾospeɾo/ [ˈpɾos.pe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -ospeɾo
• Syllabification: prós‧pe‧ro

Adjective

próspero (feminine próspera, masculine plural prósperos, feminine plural prósperas)

1. prosperous, thriving, prospering
2. successful (e.g., a successful business)

   Synonyms: exitoso, logrado

Derived terms

• próspero año nuevo

Related terms

• prosperar
• prosperidad

Further reading

• “próspero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10