detestável
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dētestābilis. By surface analysis, detestar + -ável.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.tesˈta.vew/ [de.tesˈta.veʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.teʃˈta.vew/ [de.teʃˈta.veʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.tɨʃˈta.vɛl/ [dɨ.tɨʃˈta.vɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.tɨʃˈta.bɛl/ [dɨ.tɨʃˈta.βɛɫ]
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
- Hyphenation: de‧tes‧tá‧vel
Adjective
detestável m or f (plural detestáveis)