afetivo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

afectivo (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin affectīvus.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.feˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.feˈt͡ʃi.vo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.fɛˈti.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.fɛˈti.bu/ [ɐ.fɛˈti.βu]

Hyphenation: a‧fe‧ti‧vo

Adjective

afetivo (feminine afetiva, masculine plural afetivos, feminine plural afetivas)

affective (relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions)
affective; emotional
Synonym: emocional

Related terms

afeto

Further reading

“afetivo” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
“afetivo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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