sensitivo
Italian
Etymology
From Latin sēnsitīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sen.siˈti.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: sen‧si‧tì‧vo
Adjective
sensitivo (feminine sensitiva, masculine plural sensitivi, feminine plural sensitive)
- sensory
- sensitive, susceptible
Derived terms
- sensitivamente
Noun
sensitivo m (plural sensitivi, feminine sensitiva)
- a sensitive person
- a medium, psychic
Further reading
- sensitivo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- insistevo, ostensivi
Latin
Adjective
sēnsitīvō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of sēnsitīvus
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin sēnsitīvus.
Adjective
sensitivo (feminine sensitiva, masculine plural sensitivos, feminine plural sensitivas)
- sensitive (pertaining to the senses)
- sensitive (responsive to stimuli)
- (parapsychology) having or relating to psychic powers
Noun
sensitivo m (plural sensitivos, feminine sensitiva, feminine plural sensitivas)
- (parapsychology) psychic (a person who possesses extra-sensory abilities)
Related terms
- sensível
- sentir
Further reading
- “sensitivo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin sēnsitīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sensiˈtibo/ [sẽn.siˈt̪i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: sen‧si‧ti‧vo
Adjective
sensitivo (feminine sensitiva, masculine plural sensitivos, feminine plural sensitivas)
- sensitive
- sentient
Further reading
- “sensitivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014