definitivo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dēfīnītīvus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.fi.niˈti.vo/
• Rhymes: -ivo
• Hyphenation: de‧fi‧ni‧tì‧vo

Adjective

definitivo (feminine definitiva, masculine plural definitivi, feminine plural definitive)

1. final
2. definitive

Derived terms

• definitivamente
• definitività
• in definitiva

 

Further reading

• definitivo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deː.fiː.niːˈtiː.u̯oː/, [d̪eːfiːniːˈt̪iːu̯oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.fi.niˈti.vo/, [d̪efiniˈt̪iːvo]

Adjective

dēfīnītīvō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dēfīnītīvus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēfīnītīvus. By surface analysis, definir +‎ -tivo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.fi.niˈt͡ʃi.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.fi.niˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.fi.niˈt͡ʃi.vo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.fi.niˈti.vu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.fi.niˈti.vu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.fi.niˈti.bu/ [dɨ.fi.niˈti.βu]

• Hyphenation: de‧fi‧ni‧ti‧vo

Adjective

definitivo (feminine definitiva, masculine plural definitivos, feminine plural definitivas)

1. definitive (not temporary, partial or tentative)
2. definitive; final; conclusive (that is not expected to change)

Derived terms

• definitivamente

Related terms

• definição
• definido
• definir

 

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dēfīnītīvus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /definiˈtibo/ [d̪e.fi.niˈt̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: de‧fi‧ni‧ti‧vo

Adjective

definitivo (feminine definitiva, masculine plural definitivos, feminine plural definitivas)

1. definitive; conclusive

Derived terms

• definitivamente
• en definitiva

 

Further reading

• “definitivo”, 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