absoluto
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absoˈluto/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uto
- Syllabification: ab‧so‧lu‧to
Noun
absoluto (accusative singular absoluton, plural absolutoj, accusative plural absolutojn)
- (philosophy) absolute (realm which exists without reference to anything else)
Further reading
- “absoluto”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absoˈluto/ [ab.s̺oˈlu.t̪ʊ]
- Rhymes: -uto
- Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lu‧to
Adjective
absoluto (feminine absoluta, masculine plural absolutos, feminine plural absolutas)
Further reading
- “absoluto”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
- “absoluto”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
Latin
Participle
absolūtō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of absolūtus
References
- "absoluto", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin absolūtus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ab.soˈlu.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ab.soˈlu.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bsuˈlu.tu/ [ɐ.βsuˈlu.tu]
- Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lu‧to
Adjective
absoluto (feminine absoluta, masculine plural absolutos, feminine plural absolutas)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:absoluto.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “absoluto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “absoluto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin absolūtus, from absolvō (“to loosen, to absolve”), from ab- (“from, away from”) + solvō (“to release, to loosen, to dissolve, to take apart”). Doublet of absuelto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absoˈluto/ [aβ̞.soˈlu.t̪o]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -uto
- Syllabification: ab‧so‧lu‧to
Adjective
absoluto (feminine absoluta, masculine plural absolutos, feminine plural absolutas)
- absolute
- Antonyms: condicional, relativo
Derived terms
Further reading
- “absoluto”, 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
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish absoluto, a learned borrowing from Latin absolūtus, from absolvō (“to loosen, to absolve”), from ab- (“from, away from”) + solvō (“to release, to loosen, to dissolve, to take apart”). Doublet of absuwelto.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabsoˈluto/ [ʔɐb.soˈluː.t̪o]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uto
- Syllabification: ab‧so‧lu‧to
Adjective
absoluto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜓᜆᜓ)