carnavalesco

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carnevalesco^[1]^[2] By surface analysis, carnaval +‎ -esco.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaʁ.na.vaˈles.ku/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kaɾ.na.vaˈles.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʁ.na.vaˈleʃ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaɻ.na.vaˈles.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐɾ.nɐ.vɐˈleʃ.ku/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐɾ.nɐ.bɐˈleʃ.ku/

Hyphenation: car‧na‧va‧les‧co

Adjective

carnavalesco (feminine carnavalesca, masculine plural carnavalescos, feminine plural carnavalescas)

(relational) carnival

References

^ “carnavalesco”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
^ “carnavalesco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From carnaval +‎ -esco.

Adjective

carnavalesco (feminine carnavalesca, masculine plural carnavalescos, feminine plural carnavalescas)

(relational) carnival

Further reading

“carnavalesco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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