olfativo
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- olfactivo (pre-1990 spelling)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin olfactīvus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ow.faˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [oʊ̯.faˈt͡ʃi.vu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ow.faˈt͡ʃi.vo/ [oʊ̯.faˈt͡ʃi.vo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ol.fɐˈti.vu/ [oɫ.fɐˈti.vu], /ɔl.fɐˈti.vu/ [ɔɫ.fɐˈti.vu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ol.fɐˈti.bu/ [oɫ.fɐˈti.βu], /ɔl.fɐˈti.bu/ [ɔɫ.fɐˈti.βu]
Adjective
olfativo (feminine olfativa, masculine plural olfativos, feminine plural olfativas)
- olfactory (relating to the sense of smell)
- Synonym: olfactório
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin olfactīvus.
Further reading
- “olfativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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