afirmativo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin affirmātīvus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fiʁ.maˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [a.fiɦ.maˈt͡ʃi.vu]
 

  • Rhymes: -ivu
  • Hyphenation: a‧fir‧ma‧ti‧vo

Adjective

afirmativo (feminine afirmativa, masculine plural afirmativos, feminine plural afirmativas)

  1. affirmative
  2. assertive

Derived terms

Adverb

afirmativo

  1. (formal) yes
    Synonyms: positivo, sim
    Antonyms: negativo, não

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin affirmātīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afiɾmaˈtibo/ [a.fiɾ.maˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: a‧fir‧ma‧ti‧vo

Adjective

afirmativo (feminine afirmativa, masculine plural afirmativos, feminine plural afirmativas)

  1. affirmative

Derived terms

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