positivismo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Italian ==
=== Noun ===
positivismo m (plural positivismi)
positivism (all senses)
==== Derived terms ====
neopositivismo
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French positivisme (“positivism”), from positif (“positive”), from Latin posītīvus (“positive”), from the past participle stem of pōnō (“to place”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: po‧si‧ti‧vis‧mo
=== Noun ===
positivismo m (plural positivismos)
optimism (tendency to expect the best)
Synonym: otimismo
Antonym: pessimismo
(philosophy) positivism (philosophical doctrine)
Synonym: comtismo
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“positivismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“positivismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /positiˈbismo/ [po.si.t̪iˈβ̞iz.mo]
Rhymes: -ismo
Syllabification: po‧si‧ti‧vis‧mo
=== Noun ===
positivismo m (plural positivismos)
positivity, optimism
(philosophy) positivism
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“positivismo”, 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