inopinado
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin inopīnātus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /i.no.piˈna.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /i.no.piˈna.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.nu.piˈna.du/ [i.nu.piˈna.ðu]
Adjective
inopinado (feminine inopinada, masculine plural inopinados, feminine plural inopinadas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “inopinado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin inopīnātus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inopiˈnado/ [i.no.piˈna.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: i‧no‧pi‧na‧do
Adjective
inopinado (feminine inopinada, masculine plural inopinados, feminine plural inopinadas)
- unwanted; unbidden; surprise
- Synonyms: imprevisto, inesperado
- Antonyms: previsto, esperado
- operativos inopinados ― surprise raids
Derived terms
Further reading
- “inopinado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024