preposicional

Galician

Adjective

preposicional m or f (plural preposicionais)

1. prepositional, pertaining to or functioning as a preposition

Related terms

• preposición

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.po.zi.si.oˈnaw/ [pɾe.po.zi.sɪ.oˈnaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /pɾe.po.zi.sjoˈnaw/ [pɾe.po.zi.sjoˈnaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sjuˈnal/ [pɾɨ.pu.zi.sjuˈnaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sjuˈnal/ [pɾɨ.pu.zi.sjuˈnaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sjuˈna.li/

• Hyphenation: pre‧po‧si‧ci‧o‧nal

Adjective

preposicional m or f (plural preposicionais)

1. prepositional (of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition)

   Synonym: prepositivo

2. (grammar) prepositional (of the prepositional case)

Related terms

• preposição

Further reading

• “preposicional”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “preposicional”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From preposición +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾeposiθjoˈnal/ [pɾe.po.si.θjoˈnal] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /pɾeposisjoˈnal/ [pɾe.po.si.sjoˈnal] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pre‧po‧si‧cio‧nal

Adjective

preposicional m or f (masculine and feminine plural preposicionales)

1. prepositional

Derived terms

• sintagma preposicional

Further reading

• “preposicional”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025