frustro

See also: frustró and frustrò

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

frustro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of frustrar

Galician

Verb

frustro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of frustrar

Italian

Verb

frustro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of frustrare

Latin

Etymology

From frūstrā.

Pronunciation

Verb

frūstrō (present infinitive frūstrāre, perfect active frūstrāvī, supine frūstrātum); first conjugation

  1. to deceive, trick, cheat
  2. alternative form of frustror

Conjugation

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

Synonyms

  1. (cheat): destituo, pellicio

Descendants

References

  • frustro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • frustro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) hope has played me false: spes me frustratur

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾus.tɾu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈfɾuʃ.tɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾus.tɾo/

  • Rhymes: -ustɾu, -uʃtɾu
  • Hyphenation: frus‧tro

Etymology 1

Adjective

frustro (feminine frustra, masculine plural frustros, feminine plural frustras)

  1. perishable
    • 11/03/2020, João Camilo de Oliveira Torres, chapter II, in O Presidencialismo no Brasil[2]:
      Essa entidade, que tamanha importância teria em nossa história, está, pois, ligada ao retorno dos liberais ao poder após o frustro destino do Ministério da Maioridade
      This entity, which would be so important in our history, is therefore linked to the return of the Liberals to power after the perishable fate of the Ministry of the Majority
  2. (medicine) which indicates the mild form of a disease
    Talvez ele apresente um quadro respiratório frustro
    Perhaps he has a mild respiratory condition

Noun

frustro m (plural frustros)

  1. ice block

Etymology 2

Verb

frustro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of frustrar

Further reading

  • frustro”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 20062025

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾustɾo/ [ˈfɾus.t̪ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -ustɾo
  • Syllabification: frus‧tro

Verb

frustro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of frustrar