promíscuo

See also: promiscuo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin prōmiscuus (“indiscriminate”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmis.ku.u/ [pɾoˈmis.kʊ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾoˈmis.kwu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmiʃ.ku.u/ [pɾoˈmiʃ.kʊ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾoˈmiʃ.kwu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmis.ku.o/ [pɾoˈmis.kʊ.o], (faster pronunciation) /pɾoˈmis.kwo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾuˈmiʃ.kwu/

Hyphenation: pro‧mís‧cu‧o

Adjective

promíscuo (feminine promíscua, masculine plural promíscuos, feminine plural promíscuas)

loose; promiscuous (indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners)
Synonyms: devasso, libertino, libidinoso

Antonyms: casto, puro
promiscuous (of disorderly composition)
Synonyms: heterogêneo, misto, misturado

Antonym: homogéneo

Derived terms

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