vegetativo
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ve.d͡ʒe.taˈti.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: ve‧ge‧ta‧tì‧vo
Adjective
vegetativo (feminine vegetativa, masculine plural vegetativi, feminine plural vegetative)
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin vegetativus. Compare French végétatif.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.ʒe.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.ʒe.taˈt͡ʃi.vo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨ.ʒɨ.tɐˈti.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.ʒɨ.tɐˈti.bu/ [bɨ.ʒɨ.tɐˈti.βu]
- Hyphenation: ve‧ge‧ta‧ti‧vo
Adjective
vegetativo (feminine vegetativa, masculine plural vegetativos, feminine plural vegetativas)
Derived terms
- célula vegetativa
- estado vegetativo
Further reading
- “vegetativo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “vegetativo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “vegetativo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “vegetativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bexetaˈtibo/ [be.xe.t̪aˈt̪i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: ve‧ge‧ta‧ti‧vo
Adjective
vegetativo (feminine vegetativa, masculine plural vegetativos, feminine plural vegetativas)
Further reading
- “vegetativo”, 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