negativo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From negative + -o.
=== Particle ===
negativo
(colloquial, rare) No.
== Asturian ==
=== Adjective ===
negativo
neuter of negativu
== Galician ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
negativo (feminine negativa, masculine plural negativos, feminine plural negativas)
negative
=== Noun ===
negativo m (plural negativos)
(photography) negative
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin negātīvus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ne.ɡaˈti.vo/
Rhymes: -ivo
Hyphenation: ne‧ga‧tì‧vo
=== Adjective ===
negativo (feminine negativa, masculine plural negativi, feminine plural negative, superlative negativissimo)
negative
(figurative) dismal
==== Derived terms ====
negativamente
negatività
=== Noun ===
negativo m (plural negativi)
(photography) negative
=== Further reading ===
negativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
agentivo, giovante, vengiato
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɛ.ɡaːˈtiː.woː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ne.ɡaˈtiː.vo]
=== Adjective ===
negātīvō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of negātīvus
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin negātīvus. By surface analysis, negar + -tivo.
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: ne‧ga‧ti‧vo
==== Adjective ====
negativo (feminine negativa, masculine plural negativos, feminine plural negativas)
negative
===== Quotations =====
For quotations using this term, see Citations:negativo.
==== Noun ====
negativo m (plural negativos)
(photography) negative
(mathematics) minus sign
===== Quotations =====
For quotations using this term, see Citations:negativo.
==== Adverb ====
negativo
(formal) no
Synonym: não
Antonyms: positivo, afirmativo, sim
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
negativo
first-person singular present indicative of negativar
=== Further reading ===
“negativo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“negativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin negātīvus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /neɡaˈtibo/ [ne.ɣ̞aˈt̪i.β̞o]
Rhymes: -ibo
Syllabification: ne‧ga‧ti‧vo
=== Adjective ===
negativo (feminine negativa, masculine plural negativos, feminine plural negativas)
negative
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
negativo m (plural negativos)
(mathematics) minus sign
(photography) negative
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“negativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025