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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin rigidus (“rigid”), from rigeō (“to be stiff”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
rígido (feminine rígida, masculine plural rígidos, feminine plural rígidas)
- rigid; stiff
- Synonyms: duro, hirto, inflexível, rijo, sólido, tenso, teso
- Antonyms: dúctil, flexível, maleável, mole
- rigorous; strict
- Synonyms: austero, intolerante, intransigente, rigoroso, severo
- Antonyms: transigente, acomodatício, condescendente, complacente, dúctil
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin rigidus (“rigid”), from rigeō (“to be stiff”). Probably a doublet of recio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrixido/
- Rhymes: -ixido
- Syllabification: rí‧gi‧do
Adjective
rígido (feminine rígida, masculine plural rígidos, feminine plural rígidas)
- rigid, stiff
- Synonyms: tieso, inflexible
- rigorous, strict, hidebound
- Synonyms: riguroso, estricto, severo
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