tinido

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin tinnītus; doublet of tinnitus. By surface analysis, tinir +‎ -ido.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈni.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈni.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈni.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tiˈni.du/ [tiˈni.ðu]

• Hyphenation: ti‧ni‧do

Noun

tinido m (plural tinidos)

1. tinkle; clink; ringing; chime (a sharp, decaying sound, such as that produced by striking metal or glass)
2. buzzing; ringing; tinnitus (the perception of a constant sound in the ears)

   Synonyms: zumbido, tinnitus, acufeno

Participle

tinido (feminine tinida, masculine plural tinidos, feminine plural tinidas)

1. past participle of tinir

Further reading

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