esportivo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [is.pohˈt͡ʃi.vu], /es.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [es.pohˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.poɾˈt͡ʃi.vu/, /es.poɾˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [iʃ.poχˈt͡ʃi.vu], /eʃ.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [eʃ.poχˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /is.poɻˈt͡ʃi.vu/, /es.poɻˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vo/ [es.pohˈt͡ʃi.vo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.puɾˈti.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.puɾˈti.bu/ [(i)ʃ.puɾˈti.βu]

Rhymes: -ivu
Hyphenation: es‧por‧ti‧vo

Adjective

esportivo (feminine esportiva, masculine plural esportivos, feminine plural esportivas) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

sporting, sports
Synonym: (Portugal) desportivo

Further reading

“esportivo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“esportivo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026