tranquilo

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See also: tranqüilo and tranquiło

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tranquillus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾaŋˈkilo/
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Hyphenation: tran‧qui‧lo

Adjective

tranquilo (feminine tranquila, masculine plural tranquilos, feminine plural tranquilas)

  1. calm, tranquil
    Synonym: calmo

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tranquillus.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tran‧qui‧lo
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Adjective

tranquilo (feminine tranquila, masculine plural tranquilos, feminine plural tranquilas, comparable, comparative mais tranquilo, superlative o mais tranquilo or tranquilíssimo, diminutive tranquilinho, augmentative tranquilão)

  1. calm; peaceful; tranquil (without motion or sound)
    Synonyms: calmo, quieto, sossegado
    Antonyms: agitado, inquieto, intranquilo, sobressaltado
    O mar está tranquilo.The sea is calm.
  2. calm, tranquil (free from emotional or mental disturbance)
    Synonyms: calmo, sossegado
    Antonyms: agitado, desassossegado
    Graças às suas reclamações, não estou mais tranquilo.
    Thanks to your complaints, I am no longer calm.
    Minha consciência está tranquila.My conscience is clear.
    Ele é uma pessoa tranquila.He is a calm person.

Derived terms

Interjection

tranquilo

  1. (Brazil, colloquial) OK; no problem; all right
    Synonyms: beleza, OK
    — Pode buscar os livros?
    Tranquilo.
    — Can you fetch the books?
    No problem.

Further reading

  • tranquilo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tranquillus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tranquilo (feminine tranquila, masculine plural tranquilos, feminine plural tranquilas)

  1. calm, peaceful, tranquil, quiet
    Synonyms: calmado, recogido
    El campo es tranquilo.
    The countryside is peaceful.

Derived terms

Interjection

¡tranquilo! m (plural tranquilos, feminine tranquila, feminine plural tranquilas)

  1. relax! calm down!

Further reading