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Italian
Etymology
From degenerare + -ivo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.d͡ʒe.ne.raˈti.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧tì‧vo
Adjective
degenerativo (feminine degenerativa, masculine plural degenerativi, feminine plural degenerative)
- (pathology) degenerative (of a medical condition)
Further reading
- degenerativo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- degenerativo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- degenerativo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- degeneratìvo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- degenerativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
From degenerar + -tivo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivu
- Hyphenation: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧ti‧vo
Adjective
degenerativo (feminine degenerativa, masculine plural degenerativos, feminine plural degenerativas)
- (pathology) degenerative
Further reading
- “degenerativo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “degenerativo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “degenerativo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “degenerativo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “degenerativo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “degenerativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From degenerar + -ivo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dexeneɾaˈtibo/
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧ti‧vo
Adjective
degenerativo (feminine degenerativa, masculine plural degenerativos, feminine plural degenerativas)
- (pathology) degenerative
Further reading