rígido

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See also: rigido

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin rigidus (rigid), from rigeō (to be stiff).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: rí‧gi‧do

Adjective

rígido (feminine rígida, masculine plural rígidos, feminine plural rígidas)

  1. rigid; stiff
    Synonyms: duro, hirto, inflexível, rijo, sólido, tenso, teso
    Antonyms: dúctil, flexível, maleável, mole
  2. 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)

  1. rigid, stiff
    Synonyms: tieso, inflexible
  2. rigorous, strict, hidebound
    Synonyms: riguroso, estricto, severo

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