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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From contra- (counter-) +‎ intuitivo.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tujˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tuɪ̯ˈt͡ʃi.vu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tujˈt͡ʃi.vo/ [kõ.tɾa.ĩ.tuɪ̯ˈt͡ʃi.vo]
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧tra‧in‧tu‧i‧ti‧vo

Adjective

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contraintuitivo f (plural contraintuitivos)

  1. counterintuitive

Spanish

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Etymology

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From contra- +‎ intuitivo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kontɾaintwiˈtibo/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.ĩn̪.t̪wiˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: con‧tra‧in‧tui‧ti‧vo

Adjective

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contraintuitivo (feminine contraintuitiva, masculine plural contraintuitivos, feminine plural contraintuitivas)

  1. counterintuitive
    Synonym: contradictorio