desportivo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

esportivo (Brazil)

Etymology

From desporto +‎ -ivo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [des.pohˈt͡ʃi.vu], /d͡ʒis.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [d͡ʒis.pohˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /des.poɾˈt͡ʃi.vu/, /d͡ʒis.poɾˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃ.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [deʃ.poχˈt͡ʃi.vu], /d͡ʒiʃ.poʁˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [d͡ʒiʃ.poχˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.poɻˈt͡ʃi.vo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃ.puɾˈti.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃ.puɾˈti.bu/ [dɨʃ.puɾˈti.βu]

Hyphenation: des‧por‧ti‧vo

Adjective

desportivo (feminine desportiva, masculine plural desportivos, feminine plural desportivas)

(Portugal, relational) sports; sporting
O Porsche 911 é um tipo de carro desportivo.
The Porsche 911 is a type of sports car.
(Portugal) sporty

Derived terms

gimnodesportivo
desportivismo