agudo
See also: Agudo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese agudo, from Latin acūtus.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ˈɣu.ðu/
- Hyphenation: a‧gu‧do
Adjective
agudo m (feminine singular aguda, masculine plural agudos, feminine plural agudas, comparable)
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish, from Latin acūtus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɡudo/, [aˈɣuðo]
Adjective
agudo (feminine singular aguda, masculine plural agudos, feminine plural agudas) (superlative agudísimo)
- sharp
- Synonym: afilado
- El cuchillo tenía la punta muy aguda. ― The knife had a very sharp point.
- witty
- ¡Siempre tiene dichos tan agudos! ― He's always making such witty remarks!
- (grammar) Having the voiced accent on the last syllable.
- (geometry) acute (of an angle)
- Las calles forman un ángulo agudo. ― The two streets form an acute angle.
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Further reading
- “agudo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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