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Portuguese
Etymology
From instinto + -ivo.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ivu
- Hyphenation: ins‧tin‧ti‧vo
Adjective
instintivo (feminine instintiva, masculine plural instintivos, feminine plural instintivas)
- instinctive (related to or prompted by instinct)
- instinctive (driven by impulse, spontaneous and without thinking)
Further reading
- “instintivo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “instintivo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “instintivo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “instintivo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “instintivo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “instintivo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From instinto + -ivo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /instinˈtibo/
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: ins‧tin‧ti‧vo
Adjective
instintivo (feminine instintiva, masculine plural instintivos, feminine plural instintivas)
- instinctive
Further reading