avesso

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin āversus.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈve.su/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈve.so/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈve.su/

(Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈβe.su/
Hyphenation: a‧ves‧so

Noun

avesso m (plural avessos)

the inside of an item of clothing

Adjective

avesso (feminine avessa, masculine plural avessos, feminine plural avessas)

averse; against; reluctant; hostile
Synonyms: adverso, contrário, contra

Derived terms

Related terms

avessar

Further reading

“avesso” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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