humilde

See also: humildé

Asturian

Verb

humilde

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of humildar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of humildar

Galician

Adjective

humilde m or f (plural humildes)

  1. humble

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin humilis (low, slight, hence mean, humble), from humus (the earth, ground), humī (on the ground). Influenced by humildade, a semi-learned borrowing from humilitātem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /uˈmiw.d͡ʒi/ [uˈmiʊ̯.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /uˈmiw.de/ [uˈmiʊ̯.de]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /uˈmil.dɨ/ [uˈmiɫ.dɨ]

  • Hyphenation: hu‧mil‧de

Adjective

humilde m or f (plural humildes)

  1. humble
    Synonyms: simples, modesto
    Antonyms: metido, nojento, fresco, arrogante, esnobe

Further reading

  • humilde” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Modified (after humildad) from Old Spanish humil, borrowed from Latin humilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uˈmilde/ [uˈmil̪.d̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ilde
  • Syllabification: hu‧mil‧de

Adjective

humilde m or f (masculine and feminine plural humildes, superlative humildísimo)

  1. humble
    Synonym: modesto
  2. low, lower (class)
    Synonym: bajo

Further reading

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