aflitivo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • afflictivo (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from French afflictif, equivalent to aflito +‎ -ivo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fliˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fliˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧fli‧ti‧vo

Adjective

aflitivo (feminine aflitiva, masculine plural aflitivos, feminine plural aflitivas)

  1. afflictive (that causes physical or mental pain)

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