levadizo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *levātīcius, from Latin levāre. By surface analysis, levado +‎ -izo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /lebaˈdiθo/ [le.β̞aˈð̞i.θo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /lebaˈdiso/ [le.β̞aˈð̞i.so]
(Spain) Rhymes: -iθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -iso
Syllabification: le‧va‧di‧zo

Adjective

levadizo (feminine levadiza, masculine plural levadizos, feminine plural levadizas)

able to be lifted

Related terms

puente levadizo (“drawbridge”)

Further reading

“levadizo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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