propicio
Catalan
Verb
propicio
- first-person singular present indicative of propiciar
Portuguese
Verb
propicio
- first-person singular present indicative of propiciar
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin propitius (“favorable, well-disposed, kind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈpiθjo/ [pɾoˈpi.θjo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈpisjo/ [pɾoˈpi.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iθjo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -isjo (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: pro‧pi‧cio
Adjective
propicio (feminine propicia, masculine plural propicios, feminine plural propicias)
- conducive, conducive to (+ para)
- propitious, favorable, auspicious, supportive
- Synonym: auspiciante
- Antonyms: impropicio, desfavorable
Derived terms
- entorno propicio (“enabling environment, supportive environment”)
Verb
propicio
- first-person singular present indicative of propiciar
Further reading
- “propicio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024