electivo
Portuguese
Adjective
electivo (feminine electiva, masculine plural electivos, feminine plural electivas)
- pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of eletivo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin electivus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eleɡˈtibo/ [e.leɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: e‧lec‧ti‧vo
Adjective
electivo (feminine electiva, masculine plural electivos, feminine plural electivas)
Further reading
- “electivo”, 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