difuso
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- diffuso (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin diffūsus (“diffused”), perfect passive participle of diffundō (“to diffuse”), dif- + fundō (“to pour out”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈfu.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈfu.zo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /diˈfu.zu/
- Hyphenation: di‧fu‧so
Adjective
difuso (feminine difusa, masculine plural difusos, feminine plural difusas)
- diffuse (not concentrated)
- Synonyms: espalhado, propagado, desconcentrado
- Antonym: concentrado
Spanish
Derived terms
- conjunto difuso (“fuzzy set”)
- lógica difusa
- teoría de los subconjuntos difusos (“fuzzy subset theory”)
Further reading
- “difuso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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