perspectiva
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [pərs.pəkˈti.βə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [pərs.pəkˈti.və]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [peɾs.pekˈti.va]
Noun edit
perspectiva f (plural perspectives)
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pers‧pec‧ti‧va
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin perspectīva (“science of optics”).
Noun edit
perspectiva f (plural perspectivas) (Brazilian spelling)
- perspective (view, vista or outlook)
- (optics) perspective (appearance of depth in objects)
- Synonym: tridimensionalidade
- perspective (technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface)
- perspective; point of view
- Synonym: ponto de vista
- prospect; anticipation; expectation
- Synonyms: antecipação, expectativa
- 1914, David Lloyd George, A Guerra Europea, Harrison and Sons, page 2:
- Não ha homem que com maior reluctancia e maior repugnancia tenha encarado como eu [...] a perspectiva de se ver envolvido em uma grande guerra.
- There is no man in this room who has always regarded the prospect of engaging in a great war with greater reluctance and with greater repugnance that I have done [...].
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
perspectiva
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
perspectiva
- inflection of perspectivar:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
perspectiva f (plural perspectivas)
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
perspectiva f (plural perspectivas)
- female equivalent of perspectivo
Further reading edit
- “perspectivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014