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Latin
Pronunciation
Participle
extēnsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of extēnsus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin extēnsus, perfect passive participle of extendō (“extend, stretch out”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ẽsu
- Hyphenation: ex‧ten‧so
Adjective
extenso (feminine extensa, masculine plural extensos, feminine plural extensas)
- extensive
- Antonym: reduzido
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin extēnsus, perfect passive participle of extendō (“extend, stretch out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡsˈtenso/
- Rhymes: -enso
- Syllabification: ex‧ten‧so
Adjective
extenso (feminine extensa, masculine plural extensos, feminine plural extensas)
- extensive
- Synonym: extensivo
- Antonym: inextenso
Derived terms
Further reading