defensivo
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deː.fenˈsiː.u̯oː/, [d̪eːfẽːˈs̠iːu̯oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.fenˈsi.vo/, [d̪efenˈsiːvo]
Adjective
dēfēnsīvō
Etymology
From French défensif, from Medieval Latin dēfēnsīvus. By surface analysis, defensa + -ivo.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ivu
- Hyphenation: de‧fen‧si‧vo
Adjective
defensivo (feminine defensiva, masculine plural defensivos, feminine plural defensivas)
Noun
defensivo m (plural defensivos)
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Further reading
- “defensivo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “defensivo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “defensivo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “defensivo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “defensivo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “defensivo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin dēfēnsīvus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
defensivo (feminine defensiva, masculine plural defensivos, feminine plural defensivas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Noun
defensivo m (plural defensivos)
Further reading
- “defensivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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