aborto

From aborti +‎ -o.

• IPA^(key): /aˈborto/

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• Rhymes: -orto
• Hyphenation: a‧bor‧to

aborto (accusative singular aborton, plural abortoj, accusative plural abortojn)

1. abortion, miscarriage

Borrowed from Spanish aborto.

abórto

1. abortion
2. miscarriage
3. monster
4. act of stopping

aborto (plural abortos)

1. abortion, miscarriage (both induced and spontaneous)

From Latin abortus.

• IPA^(key): /aˈbɔr.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔrto
• Hyphenation: a‧bòr‧to

aborto m (plural aborti)

1. abortion
2. miscarriage

• aborto terapeutico (“therapeutic abortion”)
• aborto spontaneo (“spontaneous abortion, miscarriage”)

• interruzione volontaria di gravidanza (“elective abortion”) (IVG)

• aborto in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• aborto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• aborto in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• aborto in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• abòrto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• abòrto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• borato, orbato

From aborior (“pass away; miscarry”), from ab- (“from, away from”) +‎ orior (“rise, get up; appear”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈbɔr.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈbɔr.t̪o]

abortō (present infinitive abortāre, perfect active abortāvī); first conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive

1. (intransitive) to bring forth prematurely

• “aborto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aborto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

From Spanish aborto

aborto

1. abortion

Learned borrowing from Latin abortum (“abortion”).

• abôrto (pre-reform spelling)

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾtu, (Brazil) -oʁtu
• Hyphenation: a‧bor‧to

aborto m (plural abortos)

1. (medicine) abortion, miscarriage (loss of a fetus or embryo)

   Synonym: abortamento

2. abortion; failure (an abandoned project)
3. (derogatory, colloquial) monstrosity (someone or something very ugly)

• → Konkani: आबोर्त (āborta)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾtu, (Brazil) -ɔʁtu
• Hyphenation: a‧bor‧to

aborto

1. first-person singular present indicative of abortar

• “aborto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “aborto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “aborto”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
• “aborto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “aborto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /aˈboɾto/ [aˈβ̞oɾ.t̪o]

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• Rhymes: -oɾto
• Syllabification: a‧bor‧to

Borrowed from Latin abortus.

aborto m (plural abortos)

1. abortion
2. miscarriage
3. (slang) a very ugly person

• → Hiligaynon: aborto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

aborto

1. first-person singular present indicative of abortar

• “aborto”, 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

Borrowed from Spanish aborto, from Latin abortus.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈboɾto/ [ʔɐˈboɾ.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -oɾto
• Syllabification: a‧bor‧to

aborto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. abortion

   Synonyms: pagpapalaglag, pagpapaagas, aborsiyon

• “aborto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018