árido

See also: arido

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āridus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾido/ [ˈa.ɾi.ð̞ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾido
  • Hyphenation: á‧ri‧do

Adjective

árido (feminine árida, masculine plural áridos, feminine plural áridas)

  1. arid (very dry)

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āridus (arid), from āreō (to be dry).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɾi.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɾi.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɾi.du/ [ˈa.ɾi.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: á‧ri‧do

Adjective

árido (feminine árida, masculine plural áridos, feminine plural áridas)

  1. arid (very dry)
    Synonyms: ressecado, ressequido, seco, sequíssimo
    Antonyms: molhado, úmido
  2. (climatology) arid (describing a very dry climate)
    Synonym: seco
    Antonym: úmido
  3. (agriculture, of soil or a location) unsuitable for agriculture
    Synonyms: estéril, improdutivo, infértil
    Antonyms: fértil, produtivo
  4. cold; not affected by emotion
    Synonyms: duro, frio, insensível
    Antonym: sensível
  5. boring; dull; tedious
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:monótono
    Antonyms: see Thesaurus:monótono

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āridus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾido/ [ˈa.ɾi.ð̞o]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾido
  • Syllabification: á‧ri‧do

Adjective

árido (feminine árida, masculine plural áridos, feminine plural áridas)

  1. arid, dry
    Synonym: seco

Derived terms

Further reading

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