ígneo

From Latin igneus (“fiery, hot, on fire, burning; ardent, fervid, vehement”), from ignis (“fire”).

• Hyphenation: íg‧ne‧o

ígneo (feminine ígnea, masculine plural ígneos, feminine plural ígneas)

1. (geology) igneous

Learned borrowing from Latin igneus (“fiery, hot, on fire, burning; ardent, fervid, vehement”), from ignis (“fire”).

• Hyphenation: íg‧ne‧o

ígneo (feminine ígnea, masculine plural ígneos, feminine plural ígneas)

1. fiery (of, or relating to fire)
2. fiery (having the colour of fire)
3. (geology) igneous (formed from magma)

• “ígneo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “ígneo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “ígneo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “ígneo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

From Latin igneus (“fiery, hot, on fire, burning; ardent, fervid, vehement”), from ignis (“fire”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈiɡneo/ [ˈiɣ̞.ne.o]
• Rhymes: -iɡneo
• Syllabification: íg‧ne‧o

ígneo (feminine ígnea, masculine plural ígneos, feminine plural ígneas)

1. (geology) igneous

• “ígneo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024