"-avo" meaning in Spanish

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Suffix

Forms: -ava [feminine], -avos [masculine, plural], -avas [feminine, plural], -avos [plural]
Head templates: {{es-adj}} -avo (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ava, masculine plural -avos, feminine plural -avas), {{es-noun|m}} -avo m (noun-forming suffix, plural -avos)
  1. added to a cardinal number to signify one portion of a whole divided into that number of pieces; forms both nouns and adjectives Tags: masculine, morpheme Derived forms: centavo, cuarentavo, noventavo, ochentavo, onceavo, quintavo, sesentavo, setentavo, treintavo, veinteavo
    Sense id: en--avo-es-suffix-XvNGq9ip Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for -avo meaning in Spanish (1.4kB)

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          "word": "ochentavo"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
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    {
      "word": "ochentavo"
    },
    {
      "word": "onceavo"
    },
    {
      "word": "quintavo"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "setentavo"
    },
    {
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    {
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