acérrimo

See also: acerrimo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛ.ʁi.mu/ [aˈsɛ.hi.mu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛ.ʁi.mu/ [aˈsɛ.hi.mu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛ.ʁi.mu/ [aˈsɛ.χi.mu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛ.ʁi.mo/ [aˈsɛ.hi.mo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈsɛ.ʁi.mu/

• Hyphenation: a‧cér‧ri‧mo

Adjective

acérrimo (feminine acérrima, masculine plural acérrimos, feminine plural acérrimas)

1. superlative degree of acre (“bitter”)
2. obstinate

Derived terms

• acerrimamente

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ācerrimus, irregular superlative of ācer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aˈθerimo/ [aˈθe.ri.mo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈserimo/ [aˈse.ri.mo]
• Rhymes: -erimo
• Syllabification: a‧cé‧rri‧mo

Adjective

acérrimo (feminine acérrima, masculine plural acérrimos, feminine plural acérrimas)

1. superlative degree of acre (“bitter”)
2. very strong
3. vigorous; with tenacity
4. die-hard, extreme

Derived terms

• acérrimamente

 

Related terms

• agrio

 

Further reading

• “acérrimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28