positif

French

Etymology

From Latin positīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /po.zi.tif/
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Adjective

positif (feminine positive, masculine plural positifs, feminine plural positives)

  1. positive (characteristic)
  2. (number) positive or zero. nonnegative
  3. positive (for e.g. a drug test)

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Noun

positif m (plural positifs)

  1. positive, something positive
  2. (physics) positive (electrical polarity)
  3. (linguistics) positive form

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch positief, from French positif, from Latin positivus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /poˈsitif/ [poˈsi.t̪ɪf]
  • Rhymes: -itif
  • Syllabification: po‧si‧tif

Adjective

positif (comparative lebih positif, superlative paling positif)

  1. positive
    1. included, present, characterized by affirmation.
      Synonyms: pasti, tegas, tentu
    2. fully assured in opinion.
      Synonym: yakin
    3. (mathematics) greater than zero.
    4. (physics, electricity) having more protons than electrons.
    5. (photography) of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and colour values.
    6. confirmed, straight-up
      Antonym: menyangkal
    7. (medicine) characterized by the existence or presence of distinguishing qualities or features, rather than by their absence

Noun

positif (plural positif-positif)

  1. (photography) positive, a positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative

Derived terms

  • kepositifan
  • memositifkan
  • pemositifan
  • terpositif
  • positivistik
  • positivistis
  • positivitas

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