aflito
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- afflicto (pre-standardization spelling)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin afflīctus (“afflicted”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈfli.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈfli.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈfli.tu/
- Hyphenation: a‧fli‧to
Adjective
aflito (feminine aflita, masculine plural aflitos, feminine plural aflitas)
- afflicted
- worried, distressed
- Synonym: preocupado
- (Portugal, informal) in need of peeing
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “aflito”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “aflito”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026