Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
bienintencionado. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
bienintencionado, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
bienintencionado in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
bienintencionado you have here. The definition of the word
bienintencionado will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
bienintencionado, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Spanish
Etymology
From bien + intencionado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /bjenintenθjoˈnado/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bjenintensjoˈnado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: bie‧nin‧ten‧cio‧na‧do
Adjective
bienintencionado (feminine bienintencionada, masculine plural bienintencionados, feminine plural bienintencionadas)
- well-intentioned, well-meaning
- Antonym: malintencionado
2015 July 20, “La crisis carcelaria de EE UU”, in El País:Obama propone un catálogo de medidas (humanizar el sistema carcelario, incrementar los programas de ayuda, facilitar la reinserción de los ex reclusos) en su mayoría más bienintencionadas que prácticas.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading