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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Formed from Latin perceptus +‎ -ivo, based on French perceptif, or borrowed from Medieval Latin perceptīvus.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ivu
  • Hyphenation: per‧cep‧ti‧vo

Adjective

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perceptivo (feminine perceptiva, masculine plural perceptivos, feminine plural perceptivas) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

  1. perceptive (having perception: insight, understanding or intuition)
    Synonym: perspicaz
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Formed from Latin perceptus +‎ -ivo, based on French perceptif, or borrowed from Medieval Latin perceptivus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /peɾθebˈtibo/ [peɾ.θeβ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /peɾsebˈtibo/ [peɾ.seβ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: per‧cep‧ti‧vo

Adjective

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perceptivo (feminine perceptiva, masculine plural perceptivos, feminine plural perceptivas)

  1. perceptive (having perception: insight, understanding or intuition)
    Synonym: perspicaz
  2. perceptual
    Synonym: perceptual
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