abrangente

Portuguese

Etymology

From abranger (“to encompass, to span, to hug”) +‎ -ente.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bɾɐ̃ˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɾɐ̃ˈʒẽ.tɨ/ [ɐ.βɾɐ̃ˈʒẽ.tɨ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɾɐ̃ˈʒẽ.tɨ/ [ɐ.βɾɐ̃ˈʒẽ.tɨ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɾɐ̃ˈʒẽ.tɨ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽti, -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
• Hyphenation: a‧bran‧gen‧te

Adjective

abrangente m or f (plural abrangentes, comparable, comparative mais abrangente, superlative o mais abrangente or abrangentíssimo)

1. broadly inclusive; comprehensive

Derived terms

• abrangentemente

Further reading

• “abrangente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “abrangente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026