preservativo
Galician
Etymology
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Adjective
preservativo (feminine preservativa, masculine plural preservativos, feminine plural preservativas)
Noun
preservativo m (plural preservativos)
- condom
- Synonyms: condón, profiláctico
Italian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pre.ser.vaˈti.vo/, /pre.zer.vaˈti.vo/[1]
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: pre‧ser‧va‧tì‧vo
Adjective
preservativo (feminine preservativa, masculine plural preservativi, feminine plural preservative)
Noun
preservativo m (plural preservativi)
- prophylactic, condom
- Synonym: profilattico
- Synonyms: guanto, goldone (slang)
Related terms
References
- ^ preservativo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Portuguese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.zeʁ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [pɾe.zeɦ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pɾe.zeɾ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾe.zeʁ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /pɾe.zeɻ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.zeʁ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vo/ [pɾe.zeɦ.vaˈt͡ʃi.vo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨ.zɨɾ.vɐˈti.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨ.zɨɾ.bɐˈti.bu/ [pɾɨ.zɨɾ.βɐˈti.βu]
- Hyphenation: pre‧ser‧va‧ti‧vo
Adjective
preservativo (feminine preservativa, masculine plural preservativos, feminine plural preservativas)
Noun
preservativo m (plural preservativos)
- preservative
- condom
- Synonyms: (Brazil) camisinha, (Brazil) camisa de vênus, (Mozambique) jeito
Further reading
- “preservativo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “preservativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾeseɾbaˈtibo/ [pɾe.seɾ.β̞aˈt̪i.β̞o]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: pre‧ser‧va‧ti‧vo
Adjective
preservativo (feminine preservativa, masculine plural preservativos, feminine plural preservativas)
Noun
preservativo m (plural preservativos)
- condom
- Synonyms: condón, profiláctico
- 2015 July 28, José María Mena, “El pecado y el Constitucional”, in El País[1], archived from the original on 30 June 2019:
- Un farmacéutico de Sevilla decidió carecer de existencias de preservativos y de un medicamento con el principio activo lovonorgestrel 0,750 mgs., conocido como “la píldora del día después” (PDD).
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “preservativo”, 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
- Diccionario de anglicismos del español estadounidense