enemigo

Aragonese

Etymology

From Latin inimīcum, singular accusative of inimīcus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eneˈmiɡo/
• Rhymes: -iɡo
• Syllabification: e‧ne‧mi‧go

Noun

enemigo m (plural enemigos)

1. enemy

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “enemigo”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Asturian

Adjective

enemigo

1. neuter of enemigu

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish enemigo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔeneˈmiɡo/ [ʔe.n̪eˈmi.ɡo]
• Hyphenation: e‧ne‧mi‧go

Noun

enemígo (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜋᜒᜄᜓ)

1. (uncommon) enemy

   Synonyms: kaiwal, kalaban

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish enemigo, from Latin inimīcus, from amīcus (“friend”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eneˈmiɡo/ [e.neˈmi.ɣ̞o]

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• Rhymes: -iɡo
• Syllabification: e‧ne‧mi‧go

Adjective

enemigo (feminine enemiga, masculine plural enemigos, feminine plural enemigas)

1. adverse, hostile

   Synonyms: adverso, contrario, hostil

   Antonym: amistoso

Noun

enemigo m (plural enemigos, feminine enemiga, feminine plural enemigas)

1. foe, enemy

   Antonym: amigo

   Los enemigos de nuestros enemigos son nuestros amigos.

   The enemies of our enemies are our friends.

Derived terms

• a enemigo que huye, puente de plata
• archienemigo

 

Related terms

• enemistad
• enemistar

 

Further reading

• “enemigo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28