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violento.

violent (involving extreme force or motion)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/vi.oˈlẽ.tu/Brazil/vjoˈlẽ.tu/Brazil/vjuˈlẽ.tu/Portugal/bjuˈlẽ.tu/Northern, Portugal

  1. violent (involving extreme force or motion)

    comparable

  2. violent (involving physical conflict)

    comparable

  3. violent (likely to use physical force)

    comparable

  4. caused by aggression or accident; not natural

    comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin violentus, from vīs (“strength”).

verb/vi.oˈlẽ.tu/Brazil/vjoˈlẽ.tu/Brazil/vjuˈlẽ.tu/Portugal/bjuˈlẽ.tu/Northern, Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of violentar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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