fácil

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See also: facil and fàcil

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin facilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaθil/,
  • Hyphenation: fá‧cil

Adjective

fácil (epicene, plural fáciles)

  1. easy (requiring little skill or effort)
    Antonym: difícil

References

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin facilis.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˈfaθil/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /ˈfasil/

 

  • Hyphenation: fá‧cil

Adjective

fácil m or f (plural fáciles)
fácil m or f (plural fáceis, reintegrationist norm)

  1. easy
    Antonym: difícil

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin facilis, from faciō (to do; to make).

Pronunciation

Adjective

fácil m or f (plural fáceis)

  1. easy (requiring little skill or effort)
    Synonym: simples
    Antonyms: complicado, difícil
  2. which is understood at no cost; simple
  3. (of a person) who has an affable attitude; accessible
  4. (of a person) who collaborates docilely; conciliatory
  5. that it is comfortable; convenient
  6. that arises spontaneously
  7. that shows little reflection; thoughtless; precipitate; frivolous
  8. shallow; simplistic
  9. that has little value
  10. what can happen; possible
  11. (derogatory, of a person) easy (consenting readily to sex)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin facilis. Compare English facile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈfaθil/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈfasil/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aθil
  • Rhymes: -asil
  • Syllabification: fá‧cil

Adjective

fácil m or f (masculine and feminine plural fáciles, superlative facilísimo)

  1. easy, facile, simple (requiring little effort)
    Antonym: difícil
    Quiero un trabajo fácil.
    I want an easy task.
    El proyecto se ve fácil de llevar a cabo.
    The project seems easy to carry out.
  2. easy-to-use, user-friendly (Clipping of fácil de usar.)
  3. (slang) easy (being readily available for sex)
    Synonym: ofrecido
  4. (obsolete) gullible, credulous
    Synonyms: crédulo, cándido

Derived terms

Derived terms

Adverb

fácil

  1. easily
    Synonym: fácilmente
    Demasiado fácil lo dices.
    You say that too easily.

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