tentativo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tentativus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ten.taˈti.vo/
• Rhymes: -ivo
• Hyphenation: ten‧ta‧tì‧vo

Noun

tentativo m (plural tentativi)

1. attempt, try, effort, shot, endeavour/endeavor

   Synonyms: esperimento, prova

Related terms

• tentare

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tentātīvus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tẽ.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tẽ.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tẽ.taˈt͡ʃi.vo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tẽ.tɐˈti.vu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tẽ.tɐˈti.vu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tẽ.tɐˈti.bu/ [tẽ.tɐˈti.βu]

• Hyphenation: ten‧ta‧ti‧vo

Adjective

tentativo (feminine tentativa, masculine plural tentativos, feminine plural tentativas)

1. tentative

Derived terms

• tentativamente

Related terms

• tentar

Further reading

• “tentativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tentativus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tentaˈtibo/ [t̪ẽn̪.t̪aˈt̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: ten‧ta‧ti‧vo

Adjective

tentativo (feminine tentativa, masculine plural tentativos, feminine plural tentativas)

1. tentative

Derived terms

• tentativamente

 

Related terms

• tentativa

 

Further reading

• “tentativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28