hostil

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hostīlis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

hostil m or f (masculine and feminine plural hostils)

  1. hostile

Derived terms

Czech

Pronunciation

Participle

hostil

  1. masculine singular past active participle of hostit

Galician

Adjective

hostil m or f (plural hostís)

  1. hostile

Middle English

Noun

hostil

  1. alternative form of hostel

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin hostīlis.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
  • Hyphenation: hos‧til

Adjective

hostil m or f (plural hostis)

  1. hostile (showing ill will and malevolence)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hostīlis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /osˈtil/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: hos‧til

Adjective

hostil m or f (masculine and feminine plural hostiles)

  1. hostile
    Synonym: adverso

Derived terms

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