monótono

See also: monotono

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin monotonus, from Ancient Greek μονότονος (monótonos).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈnɔ.to.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈnɔ.to.no/

  • Hyphenation: mo‧nó‧to‧no

Adjective

monótono (feminine monótona, masculine plural monótonos, feminine plural monótonas)

  1. tedious; boring; monotonous; uninteresting
    Synonyms: entediante, enfadonho
  2. (mathematics) monotonic
  3. (of sound or speech) flat, monotone (without variations in pitch)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:monótono.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

  • monótono” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin monotonus, from Ancient Greek μονότονος (monótonos), or from mono- + tono.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈnotono/ [moˈno.t̪o.no]
  • Rhymes: -otono
  • Syllabification: mo‧nó‧to‧no

Adjective

monótono (feminine monótona, masculine plural monótonos, feminine plural monótonas)

  1. monotonous, humdrum

Derived terms

Further reading

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