obtuso

Latin

Adjective

obtūsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of obtūsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin obtūsus.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /obˈtu.zu/, /o.biˈtu.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /obˈtu.zo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔˈbtu.zu/ [ɔˈβtu.zu], /ɔ.bɨˈtu.zu/ [ɔ.βɨˈtu.zu]

  • Hyphenation: ob‧tu‧so

Adjective

obtuso (feminine obtusa, masculine plural obtusos, feminine plural obtusas)

  1. blunt (having a thick edge or point; not sharp)
    Synonyms: cego, rombo
  2. obtuse; blunt (intellectually dull)
    Synonyms: bronco, burro, parvo; see also Thesaurus:idiota
  3. (geometry, of an angle) obtuse (greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin obtūsus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /obˈtuso/ [oβ̞ˈt̪u.so]
  • Rhymes: -uso
  • Syllabification: ob‧tu‧so

Adjective

obtuso (feminine obtusa, masculine plural obtusos, feminine plural obtusas)

  1. obtuse (blunt)
  2. obtuse (intellectually dull)
  3. (geometry) obtuse

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