autónomo

See also: autonomo, autonómo, and autônomo

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GalicianEdit

AdjectiveEdit

autónomo m (feminine singular autónoma, masculine plural autónomos, feminine plural autónomas)

1. autonomous

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PortugueseEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• autônomo (Brazil)

AdjectiveEdit

autónomo m ‎(feminine singular autónoma, masculine plural autónomos, feminine plural autónomas, comparable)

1. autonomous (acting on one’s own)
2. autonomous (self-governing)

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SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek αὐτόνομος ‎(autónomos) "having its own laws", from αὐτο- ‎(auto-) "self" + νόμος ‎(nómos) "law".

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /au.ˈto.no.mo/

AdjectiveEdit

autónomo m ‎(feminine singular autónoma, masculine plural autónomos, feminine plural autónomas)

1. autonomous

Derived termsEdit

• comunidad autónoma

Related termsEdit

• autonomía

ReferencesEdit

• “autónomo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima segunda edición, Real Academia Española, 2001.