frívolo

See also: frivolo

Galician

Etymology

From Latin frīvolus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾibolo/ [ˈfɾi.β̞o.lʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ibolo
  • Hyphenation: frí‧vo‧lo

Adjective

frívolo (feminine frívola, masculine plural frívolos, feminine plural frívolas)

  1. frivolous
    Synonyms: badameco, casqueiro

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin frīvolus (frivolous), from friō (to crumble).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾi.vo.lu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾi.vo.lo/
 

  • Hyphenation: frí‧vo‧lo

Adjective

frívolo (feminine frívola, masculine plural frívolos, feminine plural frívolas)

  1. frivolous (of little importance)
    Synonyms: irrelevante, superficial
  2. futile
    Synonyms: fútil, vão
  3. inconstant
    Synonyms: inconstante, volúvel
    Antonym: constante
  4. silly
    Synonym: desajuizado
    Antonyms: ajuizado, sensato

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin frīvolus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾibolo/ [ˈfɾi.β̞o.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ibolo
  • Syllabification: frí‧vo‧lo

Adjective

frívolo (feminine frívola, masculine plural frívolos, feminine plural frívolas)

  1. frivolous
  2. flippant
    Synonym: locuaz

Derived terms

Further reading