insípido
See also: insipido
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin īnsipidus (“tasteless”), from in- (“not”) + sapidus (“savory”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈsi.pi.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈsi.pi.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩˈsi.pi.du/ [ĩˈsi.pi.ðu]
- Hyphenation: in‧sí‧pi‧do
Adjective
insípido (feminine insípida, masculine plural insípidos, feminine plural insípidas)
- insipid; flavorless
- Synonym: insosso
- Antonyms: gostoso, saboroso, sápido
- (figuratively) boring; dull
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:monótono
Antonyms
- (boring): see Thesaurus:monótono
Derived terms
- insipidez
Further reading
- “insípido” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnsipidus (“tasteless”), from in- (“not”) + sapidus (“savory”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈsipido/ [ĩnˈsi.pi.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ipido
- Syllabification: in‧sí‧pi‧do
Adjective
insípido (feminine insípida, masculine plural insípidos, feminine plural insípidas)
- tasteless, flavorless
- Synonym: soso
- (figurative) insipid, vapid, bland, dull, ho hum
- Synonyms: desabrido, soso
Derived terms
- insipidez
Further reading
- “insípido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014