activo

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See also: activó

Asturian

Verb

activo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

activo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin āctīvus.

Adjective

activo (feminine activa, masculine plural activos, feminine plural activas)

  1. active
    Antonyms: inactivo, pasivo
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

activo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

āctīvō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of āctīvus

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

activo m (plural activos)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ativo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Adjective

activo (feminine activa, masculine plural activos, feminine plural activas)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ativo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

activo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡˈtibo/
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  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: ac‧ti‧vo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin āctīvus.

Adjective

activo (feminine activa, masculine plural activos, feminine plural activas)

  1. active
    Antonym: pasivo
  2. (technology) up (a website, server, system, etc.; usually used when a website or server was previously "down" but is now back online)
  3. (gay slang) top
    Synonym: soplanucas (derogatory)
    Antonyms: pasivo, muerdealmohadas (derogatory)
Derived terms

Noun

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activo m (plural activos)

  1. (accounting) asset (any property or material right of an enterprise or individual)
    • 2025 February 20, Horacio Aizpepolea, “Milei viajó a EE.UU. con el escándalo cripto como mochila”, in Río Negro, General Roca, page 11:
      Los disputados del bloque de Migue Pichetteo pidieron la interpelación de la hermana del presidente por su “posible implicancia en la coordinación de reuniones o gestiones relacionadas con la promoción del activo digital”.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

activo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of activar

Further reading

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