adeguato

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Italian

Etymology

From adeguare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.deˈɡwa.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: a‧de‧guà‧to

Adjective

adeguato (feminine adeguata, masculine plural adeguati, feminine plural adeguate)

  1. fit, suitable, appropriate, proportionate
    Synonyms: adatto, appropriato, commisurato
  2. fair, just
    Synonyms: equo, giusto
  3. sufficient, due
    Synonym: sufficiente

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Participle

adeguato (feminine adeguata, masculine plural adeguati, feminine plural adeguate)

  1. past participle of adeguare

Further reading

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