substantivo

Meaning

substantivar

to nominalize, substantivise (to use as a noun (word from another grammatical category))

Frequency

48k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/su.bis.tɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.vu/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin substantīvus (“substantive”), from substantia (“substance, essence”), from substāns, present active participle of substō (“to stand under; to exist”), from sub + stō (“to stand”).

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