lamentável
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin lāmentābilis. By surface analysis, lamentar + -ável.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
- Hyphenation: la‧men‧tá‧vel
Adjective
[edit]lamentável m or f (plural lamentáveis, comparable, comparative mais lamentável, superlative o mais lamentável or lamentabilíssimo)
- lamentable
- pitiful
- Synonym: lastimoso
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “lamentável”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
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- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ável
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/avɛl
- Rhymes:Portuguese/avɛl/4 syllables
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