impulso

See also: impulsó

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

impulso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of impulsar

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impulsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpul.so/
  • Rhymes: -ulso
  • Hyphenation: im‧pùl‧so

Noun

impulso m (plural impulsi)

  1. impulse, drive, urge, boost
  2. (sciences) impulse, pulse, also archaic for momentum

Latin

Participle

impulsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of impulsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impulsus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈpuw.su/ [ĩˈpuʊ̯.su]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈpuw.so/ [ĩˈpuʊ̯.so]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩˈpul.su/ [ĩˈpuɫ.su]

  • Hyphenation: im‧pul‧so

Noun

impulso m (plural impulsos)

  1. thrust (force due to propulsion)
  2. impulse (sudden force that impels)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpulso/ [ĩmˈpul.so]
  • Rhymes: -ulso
  • Syllabification: im‧pul‧so

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin impulsus.

Noun

impulso m (plural impulsos)

  1. drive, urge
  2. (sciences) impulse, pulse

Verb

impulso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of impulsar

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