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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin subitus (“sudden”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
súbito (feminine súbita, masculine plural súbitos, feminine plural súbitas)
- sudden (happening quickly and without warning)
- Synonym: repentino
Não faça nenhum movimento súbito.- Don't make any sudden moves.
Adverb
súbito
- (formal) suddenly
- Synonyms: subitamente, (more informal) de repente, (informal) do nada; repentinamente
Súbito recebemos uma carta importante.- Suddenly we received an important letter.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin subitō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsubito/
- Rhymes: -ubito
- Syllabification: sú‧bi‧to
Adjective
súbito (feminine súbita, masculine plural súbitos, feminine plural súbitas)
- sudden
- Synonym: repentino
Derived terms
Adverb
súbito
- suddenly
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