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Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus (“secret, tacit”).
Adjective
taciturno (feminine taciturna, masculine plural taciturnos, feminine plural taciturnas)
- taciturn
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus (“secret, tacit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.t͡ʃiˈtur.no/
- Rhymes: -urno
- Hyphenation: ta‧ci‧tùr‧no
Adjective
taciturno (feminine taciturna, masculine plural taciturni, feminine plural taciturne)
- taciturn, silent
Further reading
- taciturno in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- taciturno in Dizionario di Italiano online - La Repubblica
- taciturno in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- taciturno in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- taciturno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- taciturno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
taciturnō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of taciturnus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus (“secret, tacit”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ta‧ci‧tur‧no
Adjective
taciturno (feminine taciturna, masculine plural taciturnos, feminine plural taciturnas)
- taciturn (secretive or uncommunicative)
- Synonym: reticente
Derived terms
Further reading
- “taciturno”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “taciturno”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “taciturno” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “taciturno”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “taciturno”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “taciturno”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus (“secret, tacit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /taθiˈtuɾno/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /tasiˈtuɾno/
- Rhymes: -uɾno
- Syllabification: ta‧ci‧tur‧no
Adjective
taciturno (feminine taciturna, masculine plural taciturnos, feminine plural taciturnas)
- (of a person) taciturn, quiet, silent
Further reading