Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin circumspectō (look around) or circumspectus, perfect passive participle of circumspiciō.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: cir‧cuns‧pec‧to

Adjective edit

circunspecto (feminine circunspecta, masculine plural circunspectos, feminine plural circunspectas)

  1. circumspect
  2. cautious
  3. prudent

Further reading edit

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin circumspectus (circumspect, prudent), originally the perfect passive participle of circumspiciō.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiɾkunsˈpeɡto/ [θiɾ.kũnsˈpeɣ̞.t̪o]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /siɾkunsˈpeɡto/ [siɾ.kũnsˈpeɣ̞.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -eɡto
  • Syllabification: cir‧cuns‧pec‧to

Adjective edit

circunspecto (feminine circunspecta, masculine plural circunspectos, feminine plural circunspectas)

  1. circumspect

Further reading edit