directo

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

dīrēctō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dīrēctus

References

  • directo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • directo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • directo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Adjective

directo (feminine directa, masculine plural directos, feminine plural directas)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of direto. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīrectus. Doublet of derecho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diˈɾeɡto/ [d̪iˈɾeɣ̞.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -eɡto
  • Syllabification: di‧rec‧to

Adjective

directo (feminine directa, masculine plural directos, feminine plural directas)

  1. direct, straightforward
  2. blunt, straight
    directo al granostraight to the point
  3. (broadcasting, music) live
  4. (broadcasting, Internet) live stream, stream
    Synonyms: (Spain) emisión en directo, (Latin America) transmisión en vivo

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