palliativo

Italian

Etymology

From palliare +‎ -ivo, on the model of French palliatif.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pal.ljaˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: pal‧lia‧tì‧vo

Adjective

palliativo (feminine palliativa, masculine plural palliativi, feminine plural palliative)

  1. palliative
  2. stopgap

Noun

palliativo m (plural palliativi)

  1. palliative
  2. temporary or stopgap measure

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pal‧li‧a‧ti‧vo

Adjective

palliativo (feminine palliativa, masculine plural palliativos, feminine plural palliativas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of paliativo
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