amável
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin amābilis (“lovable, worthy of love”).[1] By surface analysis, amar + -ável.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
- Hyphenation: a‧má‧vel
Adjective
editamável m or f (plural amáveis, comparable, comparative mais amável, superlative o mais amável or amabilíssimo)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- ^ “amável” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Further reading
editCategories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ável
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/avɛl
- Rhymes:Portuguese/avɛl/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese comparable adjectives