virulento
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin vīrulentus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wisós (“poison; slime; fluidity”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.ruˈlɛn.to/
- Rhymes: -ɛnto
- Hyphenation: vi‧ru‧lèn‧to
Adjective
virulento (feminine virulenta, masculine plural virulenti, feminine plural virulente)
- (biology, pathology) virulent
- virulent, bitter, acrimonious
Related terms
- virulenza
Further reading
- virulento in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- virulento in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- virulento in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- virulento in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- virulento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯iː.ruˈlen.toː/, [u̯iːrʊˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vi.ruˈlen.to/, [viruˈlɛn̪t̪o]
Adjective
vīrulentō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of vīrulentus
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin vīrulentus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wisós (“poison; slime; fluidity”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.ɾuˈlẽ.tu/
- Hyphenation: vi‧ru‧len‧to
Adjective
virulento (feminine virulenta, masculine plural virulentos, feminine plural virulentas)
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Further reading
- “virulento” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “virulento” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “virulento” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “virulento” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “virulento” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin vīrulentus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wisós (“poison; slime; fluidity”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biɾuˈlento/ [bi.ɾuˈlẽn̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: vi‧ru‧len‧to
Adjective
virulento (feminine virulenta, masculine plural virulentos, feminine plural virulentas)
- virulent
Related terms
- virulencia
Further reading
- “virulento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014