longínquo

See also: longinquo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin longinquus (“far; remote”), from longus (“far, long”), from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (“long”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lõˈʒĩ.kwu/

• Hyphenation: lon‧gín‧quo

Adjective

longínquo (feminine longínqua, masculine plural longínquos, feminine plural longínquas)

1. remote (at a distance)

   Synonyms: afastado, distante, longe, remoto

   Antonyms: perto, próximo, vizinho

Related terms

• longe
• longo