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Pronunciation
Verb
impulso
- first-person singular present indicative of impulsar
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin impulsus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /imˈpul.so/
- Rhymes: -ulso
- Hyphenation: im‧pùl‧so
Noun
impulso m (plural impulsi)
- impulse, drive, urge, boost
- (sciences) impulse, pulse, also archaic for momentum
Latin
Participle
impulsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of impulsus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin impulsus.
Pronunciation
Noun
impulso m (plural impulsos)
- thrust (force due to propulsion)
- impulse (sudden force that impels)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /imˈpulso/
- Rhymes: -ulso
- Syllabification: im‧pul‧so
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin impulsus.
Noun
impulso m (plural impulsos)
- drive, urge
- (sciences) impulse, pulse
Etymology 2
Verb
impulso
- first-person singular present indicative of impulsar
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