ávido

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See also: avido

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin avidus (eager, desirous; greedy), from aveō (wish, desire, long for, crave).

Adjective

ávido (feminine ávida, masculine plural ávidos, feminine plural ávidas)

  1. avid, eager

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin avidus.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: á‧vi‧do

Adjective

ávido (feminine ávida, masculine plural ávidos, feminine plural ávidas)

  1. eager (excited by desire in the pursuit of any object)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin avidus (eager, desirous; greedy), from aveō (wish, desire, long for, crave).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈabido/
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  • Rhymes: -abido
  • Syllabification: á‧vi‧do

Adjective

ávido (feminine ávida, masculine plural ávidos, feminine plural ávidas)

  1. avid, keen, eager
  2. greedy
    Synonym: avido
  3. anxious
    Synonym: ansioso

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