bravio

See also: bravío

Latin

Noun

braviō

dative/ablative singular of bravium

Portuguese

Etymology

bravo + -io.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾaˈvi.u/, /bɾaˈviw/ [bɾaˈviʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐˈvi.u/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐˈbi.u/ [bɾɐˈβi.u]

Hyphenation: bra‧vi‧o

Adjective

bravio (feminine bravia, masculine plural bravios, feminine plural bravias)

feral, wild
uneducated, uncivilized
(of the terrain) difficult to traverse, untraversable, impenetrable
(of a plant, or tree) incapable of bearing fruits, unfruitful
(of a plant, or vegetable) spontaneous, weed
(of the land) uncultivated
(of the sea) stormy

Synonyms

(undomesticated): silvestre, brabo, bravo
(uncivilized): bárbaro, rude, grosseiro, bravo
(untraversable): intransitável
(unfruitful): infrutífero, estéril
(spontaneous weed): espontâneo, bravo
(uncultivated land): inculto, bravo
(stormy sea): tempestuoso, brabo, bravo

Noun

bravio m (plural bravios)

a patch of terrain which it is arid
a patch of terrain through which it is difficult to move
an uncultivated land

Derived terms

bravia (a certain sort of pear)
braviamente
braviozinho, braviozão

Related terms

agriófago

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