Italian

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Etymology

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From degenerare +‎ -ivo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /de.d͡ʒe.ne.raˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧tì‧vo

Adjective

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degenerativo (feminine degenerativa, masculine plural degenerativi, feminine plural degenerative)

  1. (pathology) degenerative (of a medical condition)

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  • degenerativo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • degenerativo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • degenerativo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • degeneratìvo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • degenerativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From degenerar +‎ -tivo.

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 

  • Rhymes: -ivu
  • Hyphenation: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧ti‧vo

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degenerativo (feminine degenerativa, masculine plural degenerativos, feminine plural degenerativas)

  1. (pathology) degenerative

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From degenerar +‎ -ivo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dexeneɾaˈtibo/ [d̪e.xe.ne.ɾaˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧ti‧vo

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degenerativo (feminine degenerativa, masculine plural degenerativos, feminine plural degenerativas)

  1. (pathology) degenerative

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