abismal

Catalan

Etymology

From abismo + -al.

Adjective

abismal m or f (masculine and feminine plural abismals)

  1. abysmal

Fala

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abizˈmal/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish abismal.

Adjective

abismal (plural abismais)

  1. abysmal, abyssal

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish abismar.

Verb

abismal

  1. to cast into an abyss, to sink
Conjugation

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish abismal and Portuguese abismal

Adjective

abismal

  1. abysmal

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From abismo (abysm, noun) + -al (of or relating to).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.bizˈmaw/ [a.bizˈmaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.biʒˈmal/ [ɐ.βiʒˈmaɫ]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: a‧bis‧mal

Adjective

abismal m or f (plural abismais)

  1. (relational) abyss; abyssal
  2. (figurative) bottomless; unending; profound
  3. abysmal (extremely bad)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From abismo + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abisˈmal/ [a.β̞izˈmal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: a‧bis‧mal

Adjective

abismal m or f (masculine and feminine plural abismales)

  1. abysmal (pertaining to an abyss)
    Synonyms: insondable, abisal
  2. abysmal (extremely bad)
    Synonym: desastroso

Derived terms

Further reading

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