níveo

See also: niveo

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin niveus. Cognate with English niveous.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnibeo/ [ˈni.β̞e.o]
• Rhymes: -ibeo
• Syllabification: ní‧ve‧o

Adjective

níveo (feminine nívea, masculine plural níveos, feminine plural níveas)

1. (poetic) niveous, snowy (of or resembling snow)

Related terms

• nevado
• nevar
• nieve

 

Further reading

• “níveo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16