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Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin impetuōsus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /im.pe.tuˈo.zo/, (traditional) /im.pe.tuˈo.so/, (traditional) /im.peˈtwo.so/[1]
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: im‧pe‧tu‧ó‧so, (traditional) im‧pe‧tuó‧so
Adjective
impetuoso (feminine impetuosa, masculine plural impetuosi, feminine plural impetuose)
- violent, impetuous, impulsive, rash
- Synonyms: violento, impulsivo
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- impetuoso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin impetuōsus. Compare Spanish impetuoso, French impétueux and Italian impetuoso.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pe.tuˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈtwo.zu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pe.tuˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈtwo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pe.tuˈo.zo/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.peˈtwo.zo/
Adjective
impetuoso (feminine impetuosa, masculine plural impetuosos, feminine plural impetuosas, metaphonic)
- impetuous, rash
- spirited, lively, vehement
Derived terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin impetuosus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /impeˈtwoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: im‧pe‧tuo‧so
Adjective
impetuoso (feminine impetuosa, masculine plural impetuosos, feminine plural impetuosas)
- impetuous, rash, heady
- Synonym: arrojado
- spirited, lively
- Synonyms: vivaz, brioso, pizpireto
- vehement
- Synonym: vehemente
Derived terms
Further reading