fricativo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English fricative or French fricatif, derived from Latin fricō (to rub).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fri.kaˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: fri‧ca‧tì‧vo

Adjective

fricativo (feminine fricativa, masculine plural fricativi, feminine plural fricative)

  1. (phonetics) fricative
    Synonym: spirante

Further reading

  • fricativo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • fricativo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • fricativo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • fricatìvo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • fricativo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • fricativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From English fricative, derived from Latin fricō (to rub).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 

  • Rhymes: -ivu
  • Hyphenation: fri‧ca‧ti‧vo

Adjective

fricativo (feminine fricativa, masculine plural fricativos, feminine plural fricativas)

  1. (phonetics) fricative

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English fricative, derived from Latin fricō (to rub).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾikaˈtibo/ [fɾi.kaˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: fri‧ca‧ti‧vo

Adjective

fricativo (feminine fricativa, masculine plural fricativos, feminine plural fricativas)

  1. (phonetics) fricative

Further reading

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