diminutivo
Italian
Etymology
From Latin dīminutīvum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.mi.nuˈti.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: di‧mi‧nu‧tì‧vo
Noun
diminutivo m (plural diminutivi)
- (grammar) diminutive
- Antonym: accrescitivo
Adjective
diminutivo (feminine diminutiva, masculine plural diminutivi, feminine plural diminutive)
- (grammar) diminutive
- Antonym: accrescitivo
Further reading
- diminutivo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- diminutivo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [diː.mɪ.nʊˈtiː.woː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪i.mi.nuˈt̪iː.vo]
- Hyphenation: dī‧mi‧nu‧tī‧vō
Noun
dīminutīvō
- dative/ablative singular of dīminutīvum
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dīminutīvum.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mi.nuˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mi.nuˈt͡ʃi.vo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.mi.nuˈti.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /di.mi.nuˈti.bu/ [di.mi.nuˈti.βu]
- Hyphenation: di‧mi‧nu‧ti‧vo
Adjective
diminutivo (feminine diminutiva, masculine plural diminutivos, feminine plural diminutivas)
- (grammar) diminutive
- Antonym: aumentativo
Noun
diminutivo m (plural diminutivos)
- (grammar) diminutive
- Antonym: aumentativo
Further reading
- “diminutivo”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dīminutīvum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diminuˈtibo/ [d̪i.mi.nuˈt̪i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: di‧mi‧nu‧ti‧vo
Adjective
diminutivo (feminine diminutiva, masculine plural diminutivos, feminine plural diminutivas)
Noun
diminutivo m (plural diminutivos)
Related terms
Further reading
- “diminutivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024