melífluo

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word melífluo. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word melífluo, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say melífluo in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word melífluo you have here. The definition of the word melífluo will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmelífluo, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: melifluo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mellifluus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /meˈli.flu.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /meˈli.flwu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /meˈli.flu.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /meˈli.flwo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨˈli.flu.u/, (faster pronunciation) /mɨˈli.flwu/

Adjective

melífluo (feminine melíflua, masculine plural melífluos, feminine plural melífluas)

  1. mellifluous
  2. unctuous

Further reading