desenvolto

Portuguese

Etymology

From Italian disinvolto. By surface analysis, des- +‎ envolto.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈvow.tu/ [de.zẽˈvoʊ̯.tu], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈvow.tu/ [de.zĩˈvoʊ̯.tu], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽˈvow.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zẽˈvoʊ̯.tu], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩˈvow.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zĩˈvoʊ̯.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈvow.to/ [de.zẽˈvoʊ̯.to], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈvow.to/ [de.zĩˈvoʊ̯.to]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽˈvol.tu/ [dɨ.zẽˈvoɫ.tu]

  • Hyphenation: de‧sen‧vol‧to

Adjective

desenvolto (feminine desenvolta, masculine plural desenvoltos, feminine plural desenvoltas)

  1. fluent, at ease, agile, vivacious
    Antonyms: ansioso, agitado, atrapalhado
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