ingénuo

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See also: ingenuo and ingênuo

Portuguese

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ingenuus.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: in‧gé‧nu‧o

Adjective

ingénuo (feminine ingénua, masculine plural ingénuos, feminine plural ingénuas) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. ingenuous
  2. naive
    Synonym: cândido

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