positivista

Italian

Etymology

From positivo +‎ -ista.

Adjective

positivista m or f (masculine plural positivisti, feminine plural positiviste)

  1. positivist
  2. pragmatic

Noun

positivista m or f by sense (masculine plural positivisti, feminine plural positiviste)

  1. positivist
  2. pragmatist

Further reading

  • positivista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French positiviste (“positivist”), from positif (“positive”), from Latin posītīvus (“positive”), from the past participle stem of pōnō (“to place”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /po.zi.t͡ʃiˈvis.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /po.zi.t͡ʃiˈviʃ.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /po.zi.t͡ʃiˈvis.ta/
 

  • Hyphenation: po‧si‧ti‧vis‧ta

Noun

positivista m or f by sense (plural positivistas)

  1. positivist (a believer in positivism)
    Synonym: comtista

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From positivo +‎ -ista.

Adjective

positivista m or f (masculine and feminine plural positivistas)

  1. positivist

Noun

positivista m or f by sense (plural positivistas)

  1. positivist

Further reading

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