magnífico

See also: magnifico, magnificó, and magnificò

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin magnificus (“great in deeds or sentiment, noble, splendid, etc.”), from magnus (“great”), from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (“great”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /maɡ.ˈni.fi.ku/, /ˌma.ɡi.ˈni.fi.ku/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /maɡ.ˈni.fi.ko/, /ˌma.ɡi.ˈni.fi.ko/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /maɡ.ˈni.fi.ku/
Hyphenation: mag‧ní‧fi‧co

Adjective

magnífico m (feminine singular magnífica, masculine plural magníficos, feminine plural magníficas, comparable)

magnificent (grand, elegant or splendid in appearance)
very good; terrific; excellent
the title of a rector (headmaster in various educational institutions)

Synonyms

(magnificent; grand): elegante, esplêndido, esplendoroso, grandioso, imponente, magnificente
(excellent): excelente, excepcional, fantástico, formidável, maravilhoso, ótimo

Antonyms

(magnificent; grand): comum, medíocre, mundano, ordinário, reles
(excellent): horrível, horroroso, péssimo, ruim, terrível

Noun

magnífico m (plural magníficos)

(historical) magnifico (nobleman of Venice)

Related terms

Spanish

Adjective

magnífico (feminine singular magnífica, masculine plural magníficos, feminine plural magníficas)

magnificent

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