ilustre

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See also: ilustré and Ilustre

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Latin illūstris

Adjective

ilustre m or f (plural ilustres, comparable, comparative mais ilustre, superlative o mais ilustre or ilustríssimo)

  1. illustrious

Further reading

  • “ilustre” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ilustre

  1. inflection of ilustrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin illūstris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈlustɾe/
  • Rhymes: -ustɾe
  • Syllabification: i‧lus‧tre

Adjective

ilustre m or f (masculine and feminine plural ilustres)

  1. illustrious
    Synonym: preclaro

Verb

ilustre

  1. inflection of ilustrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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