comparativo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin comparātīvus.

Adjective

comparativo (feminine comparativa, masculine plural comparativi, feminine plural comparative)

1. comparative

Derived terms

• comparativamente

Noun

comparativo m (plural comparativi)

1. (grammar) comparative (construct showing a relative degree)

Related terms

• comparare
• comparazione

Further reading

• comparativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Adjective

comparātīvō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of comparātīvus

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin comparātīvus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.pɐ.ɾɐˈti.vu/

Adjective

comparativo (feminine comparativa, masculine plural comparativos, feminine plural comparativas, sometimes comparable)

1. (comparable) of or relating to comparison; comparative
2. (comparable) approximated by comparison; comparative; relative
3. (not comparable, grammar) showing a relative quality; comparative

Derived terms

• comparativamente

Noun

comparativo m (plural comparativos)

1. comparative

Related terms

• comparação
• comparável
• comparar

Further reading

• “comparativo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin comparātīvus.

Adjective

comparativo (feminine comparativa, masculine plural comparativos, feminine plural comparativas)

1. comparative

Derived terms

• comparativamente

Noun

comparativo m (plural comparativos)

1. comparative

Related terms

• comparación
• comparar

Further reading

• “comparativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014