criativo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin creativus. By surface analysis, criar +‎ -tivo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾi.aˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [kɾɪ.aˈt͡ʃi.vu], (faster pronunciation) /kɾjaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾi.aˈt͡ʃi.vo/ [kɾɪ.aˈt͡ʃi.vo], (faster pronunciation) /kɾjaˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾi.ɐˈti.vu/, (faster pronunciation) /kɾjɐˈti.vu/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾi.ɐˈti.bu/ [kɾi.ɐˈti.βu], (faster pronunciation) /kɾjɐˈti.bu/ [kɾjɐˈti.βu]

  • Rhymes: -ivu
  • Hyphenation: cri‧a‧ti‧vo

Adjective

criativo (feminine criativa, masculine plural criativos, feminine plural criativas, comparable, comparative mais criativo, superlative o mais criativo or criativíssimo)

  1. creative (having the ability to create)
  2. creative, imaginative (having a lively imagination)

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