perspectiva

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Pronunciation

Noun

perspectiva f (plural perspectives)

  1. perspective

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁs.pekˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/ , /peʁs.pe.kiˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/
 

  • Hyphenation: pers‧pec‧ti‧va

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin perspectīva (“science of optics”).

Noun

perspectiva f (plural perspectivas) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

  1. perspective (view, vista or outlook)
    Synonyms: paisagem, panorama, vista
  2. (optics) perspective (appearance of depth in objects)
    Synonym: tridimensionalidade
  3. perspective (technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface)
  4. perspective; point of view
    Synonym: ponto de vista
  5. prospect; anticipation; expectation
    Synonyms: antecipação, expectativa
    • 1914, David Lloyd George, A Guerra Europea, Harrison and Sons, page 2:
      Não ha homem que com maior reluctancia e maior repugnancia tenha encarado como eu [...] a perspectiva de se ver envolvido em uma grande guerra.
      There is no man in this room who has always regarded the prospect of engaging in a great war with greater reluctance and with greater repugnance that I have done .
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

perspectiva

  1. feminine singular of perspectivo

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

perspectiva

  1. inflection of perspectivar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾspeɡˈtiba/
  • Rhymes: -iba
  • Syllabification: pers‧pec‧ti‧va

Noun

perspectiva f (plural perspectivas)

  1. perspective
  2. prospect
    Synonym: porvenir

Derived terms

Noun

perspectiva f (plural perspectivas)

  1. female equivalent of perspectivo

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