abominável

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• abominábil

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin abōminābilis. By surface analysis, abominar +‎ -ável.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bo.miˈna.vew/ [a.bo.miˈna.veʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bu.miˈna.vɛl/ [ɐ.βu.miˈna.vɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bu.miˈna.vɛl/ [ɐ.βu.miˈna.vɛɫ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bu.miˈna.bɛl/ [ɐ.βu.miˈna.βɛɫ]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
• Hyphenation: a‧bo‧mi‧ná‧vel

Adjective

abominável m or f (plural abomináveis, comparable, comparative mais abominável, superlative o mais abominável or abominabilíssimo)

1. abominable; hateful; detestable; loathsome

Derived terms

• abominavelmente