súbito

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See also: subito

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subitus (sudden).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: sú‧bi‧to

Adjective

súbito (feminine súbita, masculine plural súbitos, feminine plural súbitas)

  1. sudden (happening quickly and without warning)
    Synonym: repentino
    Não faça nenhum movimento súbito.
    Don't make any sudden moves.

Adverb

súbito

  1. (formal) suddenly
    Synonyms: subitamente, (more informal) de repente, (informal) do nada; repentinamente
    Súbito recebemos uma carta important.
    Suddenly we received an important letter.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subitō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsubito/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ubito
  • Syllabification: sú‧bi‧to

Adjective

súbito (feminine súbita, masculine plural súbitos, feminine plural súbitas)

  1. sudden
    Synonym: repentino

Derived terms

Adverb

súbito

  1. suddenly

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