benèvol

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin benevolus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [bəˈnɛ.βul]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [bəˈnɛ.vol]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [beˈnɛ.vol]

Adjective

benèvol (feminine benèvola, masculine plural benèvols, feminine plural benèvoles)

benevolent (having a disposition to do good)
Antonym: malèvol

Related terms

benevolència

Further reading

“benèvol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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