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Galician
Etymology
From Latin fēminīnus.
Adjective
feminino (feminine feminina, masculine plural femininos, feminine plural femininas)
- feminine, womanly
- (grammar) feminine
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin fēminīnus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fe.miˈni.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: fe‧mi‧nì‧no
Adjective
feminino (feminine feminina, masculine plural feminini, feminine plural feminine)
- (literary, poetic, obsolete) Alternative form of femminino
Latin
Adjective
fēminīnō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of fēminīnus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fēminīnus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
feminino (feminine feminina, masculine plural femininos, feminine plural femininas, comparable, comparative mais feminino, superlative o mais feminino or femininíssimo)
- (comparable) having womanly qualities; womanly; feminine
- (not comparable, grammar) of feminine gender; feminine
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