irascível

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īrāscibilis. Compare Spanish irascible, French irascible and Italian irascibile.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /i.ɾaˈsi.vew/ [i.ɾaˈsi.veʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /i.ɾɐʃˈsi.vɛl/ [i.ɾɐʃˈsi.vɛɫ], (natural pronunciation) /i.ɾɐˈʃi.vɛl/ [i.ɾɐˈʃi.vɛɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /i.ɾɐʃˈsi.bɛl/ [i.ɾɐʃˈsi.βɛɫ], (natural pronunciation) /i.ɾɐˈʃi.bɛl/ [i.ɾɐˈʃi.βɛɫ]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
  • Hyphenation: i‧ras‧cí‧vel

Adjective

irascível m or f (plural irascíveis)

  1. irascible (prone to anger)
    Synonyms: irritável, iracundo
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