ínterim
Portuguese
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin interim (“meanwhile”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈĩ.te.ɾĩ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈĩ.tɨ.ɾĩ/
- Rhymes: -ĩteɾĩ, -ĩtɨɾĩ
- Hyphenation: ín‧te‧rim
Noun
ínterim m (plural ínterins)
Adverb
ínterim
- in between, meanwhile
- Synonym: entrementes
Further reading
- “ínterim”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “ínterim”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈinteɾim/ [ˈĩn̪.t̪e.ɾĩm]
- Rhymes: -inteɾim
- Syllabification: ín‧te‧rim
Noun
ínterim m (plural ínterims)
- (proscribed) alternative form of ínterin
Further reading
- “ínterin”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN