retentivo
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin retentīvus, from Latin retentus. Doublet of ritentivo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.tenˈti.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: re‧ten‧tì‧vo
Adjective
retentivo (feminine retentiva, masculine plural retentivi, feminine plural retentive)
- (physics) retentive
Derived terms
- retentività
Related terms
- ritenere
- ritenzione
Anagrams
- triveneto
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin retentīvus, from Latin retentus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /retenˈtibo/ [re.t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: re‧ten‧ti‧vo
Adjective
retentivo (feminine retentiva, masculine plural retentivos, feminine plural retentivas)
- retentive
Related terms
- retener
- retención
Further reading
- “retentivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014