formidável

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin formīdābilis.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /foʁ.miˈda.vew/ [foɦ.miˈda.veʊ̯]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /foɾ.miˈda.vew/ [foɾ.miˈda.veʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /foʁ.miˈda.vew/ [foʁ.miˈda.veʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /foɻ.miˈda.vew/ [foɻ.miˈda.veʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.miˈda.vɛl/ [fuɾ.miˈða.vɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.miˈda.bɛl/ [fuɾ.miˈða.βɛɫ]

Adjective

formidável m or f (plural formidáveis)

fantastic; great; amazing

Derived terms

formidavelmente

Further reading

“formidável” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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