See also: Nuevo and ñuevo

English edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish nuevo. Doublet of new.

Adjective edit

nuevo (not comparable)

  1. New or novel, usually in reference to Latin American culture
    • 1990 July 16, David M. Gross, Sophfronia Scott, “Proceeding With Caution”, in Time[1]:
      What young adults have managed to come up with is either nuevo hipster or ultra-nerd, but almost always a bland imitation of the past.
    • 2009 January 20, Susan Sampson, “Obama's a veggie lover, but he's no beetnik”, in Toronto Star[2]:
      In Chicago, a favourite resto is Topolobampo, celebrity chef Rick Bayless's shrine to nuevo Mexican cuisine.

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Aragonese edit

Etymology edit

From Latin novus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnwebo/
  • Rhymes: -ebo
  • Syllabification: nue‧vo

Adjective edit

nuevo (feminine nueva, masculine plural nuevos, feminine plural nuevas)

  1. new

References edit

  • nuevo”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Asturian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnwebo/, [ˈnwe.β̞o]

Adjective edit

nuevo

  1. neuter of nuevu

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic *nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnwebo/ [ˈnwe.β̞o]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ebo
  • Syllabification: nue‧vo

Adjective edit

nuevo (feminine nueva, masculine plural nuevos, feminine plural nuevas, superlative novísimo or nuevísimo)

  1. new
  2. brand new, all-new
  3. fresh
    un nuevo comienzoa fresh start

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