perceptivo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Formed from Latin perceptus + -ivo, based on French perceptif, or borrowed from Medieval Latin perceptīvus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁ.sepˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [peh.sepˈt͡ʃi.vu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾ.sepˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁ.sepˈt͡ʃi.vu/ [peχ.sepˈt͡ʃi.vu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peɻ.sepˈt͡ʃi.vo/

  • Rhymes: -ivu
  • Hyphenation: per‧cep‧ti‧vo

Adjective

perceptivo (feminine perceptiva, masculine plural perceptivos, feminine plural perceptivas) (Brazilian spelling)

  1. perceptive (having perception: insight, understanding or intuition)
    Synonym: perspicaz

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Formed from Latin perceptus + -ivo, based on French perceptif, or borrowed from Medieval Latin perceptivus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /peɾθebˈtibo/ [peɾ.θeβ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /peɾsebˈtibo/ [peɾ.seβ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: per‧cep‧ti‧vo

Adjective

perceptivo (feminine perceptiva, masculine plural perceptivos, feminine plural perceptivas)

  1. perceptive (having perception: insight, understanding or intuition)
    Synonym: perspicaz
  2. perceptual
    Synonym: perceptual

Further reading

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