direccional

Portuguese

Adjective

direccional m or f (plural direccionais)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of direcional. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Spanish

Etymology

From dirección +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diɾeɡθjoˈnal/ [d̪i.ɾeɣ̞.θjoˈnal] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /diɾeɡsjoˈnal/ [d̪i.ɾeɣ̞.sjoˈnal] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: di‧rec‧cio‧nal

Adjective

direccional m or f (masculine and feminine plural direccionales)

  1. directional

Derived terms

Noun

direccional f (plural direccionales)

  1. (automotive, Latin America) indicator (UK, Australia, New Zealand), turn signal (US), blinker (informal, US), direction indicator (flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which indicate a turn is being made)
    Synonyms: (Spain) intermitente, (Argentina) luz de giro, indicador

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