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English
Etymology
From Spanish nuevo. Doublet of new.
Adjective
nuevo (not comparable)
- New or novel, usually in reference to Latin American culture
1990 July 16, David M. Gross, Sophfronia Scott, “Proceeding With Caution”, in Time:What young adults have managed to come up with is either nuevo hipster or ultra-nerd, but almost always a bland imitation of the past.
2009 January 20, Susan Sampson, “Obama's a veggie lover, but he's no beetnik”, in Toronto Star:In Chicago, a favourite resto is Topolobampo, celebrity chef Rick Bayless's shrine to nuevo Mexican cuisine.
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Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin novus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnwebo/
- Rhymes: -ebo
- Syllabification: nue‧vo
Adjective
nuevo (feminine nueva, masculine plural nuevos, feminine plural nuevas)
- new
References
- “nuevo”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
Asturian
Pronunciation
Adjective
nuevo
- neuter of nuevu
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic *nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnwebo/
- Rhymes: -ebo
- Syllabification: nue‧vo
Adjective
nuevo (feminine nueva, masculine plural nuevos, feminine plural nuevas, superlative novísimo or nuevísimo)
- new
- brand new, all-new
- fresh
- un nuevo comienzo ― a fresh start
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