nítido

See also: nitido

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nitidus. Compare the inherited doublet nédio.

Adjective

nítido m (feminine singular nítida, masculine plural nítidos, feminine plural nítidas, comparable)

  1. Free of ambiguity or doubt; clear.

Inflection
Inflection of nítido
singular plural
masculine feminine masculine feminine
positive nítido nítida nítidos nítidas
comparative mais nítido mais nítida mais nítidos mais nítidas
superlative o mais nítido
nitidíssimo		 a mais nítida
nitidíssima		 os mais nítidos
nitidíssimos		 as mais nítidas
nitidíssimas
augmentative — — — —
diminutive — — — —

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nitidus. An inherited doublet nidio[1][2] still exists as a rural regionalism or dialectism in Salamanca and Asturias. Compare also neto, which was taken from French and Italian.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnitido/, [ˈnit̪iðo]

Adjective

nítido (feminine singular nítida, masculine plural nítidos, feminine plural nítidas)

  1. pure, clear, clean
  2. clear, distinct

Synonyms

References
  1. https://www.scribd.com/document/158436269/Diccionario-Critico-Etimologico-castellano-MI-RI-Corominas-Joan-pdf
  2. http://dle.rae.es/?id=QUQMWSo

Further reading
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