coloquial

Portuguese

Etymology

From colóquio +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.lo.kiˈaw/ [ko.lo.kɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ko.loˈkjaw/ [ko.loˈkjaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.luˈkjal/ [ku.luˈkjaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.luˈkja.li/

Rhymes: -al, -aw
Hyphenation: co‧lo‧qui‧al

Adjective

coloquial m or f (plural coloquiais)

(of language) colloquial; informal; familiar
Synonyms: quotidiano, descontraído, familiar, informal

Antonyms: cerimonioso, formal
of colloquia

Derived terms

coloquialidade
coloquialismo
coloquialmente

Related terms

coloquiar
colóquio

Spanish

Etymology

From coloquio +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koloˈkjal/ [ko.loˈkjal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: co‧lo‧quial

Adjective

coloquial m or f (masculine and feminine plural coloquiales)

colloquial

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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