hediondo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hediondo (stinking), from Vulgar Latin *foetibundus, from Latin fēteō.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.d͡ʒiˈõ.du/ [e.d͡ʒɪˈõ.du], (faster pronunciation) /eˈd͡ʒjõ.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.d͡ʒiˈõ.do/ [e.d͡ʒɪˈõ.do], (faster pronunciation) /eˈd͡ʒjõ.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈdjõ.du/ [iˈðjõ.du], /eˈdjõ.du/ [eˈðjõ.du]

  • (Santa Catarina) IPA(key): /ˌe.di.ˈõ.do/

Adjective

hediondo (feminine hedionda, masculine plural hediondos, feminine plural hediondas)

  1. heinous
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hediondo

Derived terms

  • crime hediondo

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • jediondo

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fētibundus, from Latin fēteō, foeteō (to have a bad smell, stink).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈdjondo/ [eˈð̞jõn̪.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ondo
  • Syllabification: he‧dion‧do

Adjective

hediondo (feminine hedionda, masculine plural hediondos, feminine plural hediondas)

  1. stinking
    Synonyms: apestoso, fétido, maloliente

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Portuguese: hediondo (borrowing)

Further reading

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