inofensivo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.no.fẽˈsi.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.no.fẽˈsi.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.no.fẽˈsi.vo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.nu.fẽˈsi.vu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.nu.fẽˈsi.vu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.nu.fẽˈsi.bu/ [i.nu.fẽˈsi.βu]

• Hyphenation: i‧no‧fen‧si‧vo

Adjective

inofensivo (feminine inofensiva, masculine plural inofensivos, feminine plural inofensivas)

1. harmless; inoffensive (incapable of causing harm or danger)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inofenˈsibo/ [i.no.fẽnˈsi.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: i‧no‧fen‧si‧vo

Adjective

inofensivo (feminine inofensiva, masculine plural inofensivos, feminine plural inofensivas)

1. harmless, innocuous

   Synonym: inocuo (substances only)

2. inoffensive (not causing annoyance or anger)

Further reading

• “inofensivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16