acceso

See also: accesó

Italian

Etymology

From Latin accēnsus. Compare Portuguese aceso. Doublet of accenso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /atˈt͡ʃe.zo/, (traditional) /atˈt͡ʃe.so/
• Rhymes: -ezo, (traditional) -eso
• Hyphenation: ac‧cé‧so

Participle

acceso (feminine accesa, masculine plural accesi, feminine plural accese)

1. past participle of accendere

Adjective

acceso (feminine accesa, masculine plural accesi, feminine plural accese, superlative accesissimo)

1. lit, on (of a light)
2. bright (of colour/color etc.)
   • 1983, “L'amore disperato”, in Gerry Manzol, Varo Venturi (music), Smalto, performed by Nada:

     Lei ballerà tra le stelle accese / E scoprirà, scoprirà l'amore / L'amore disperato

     She will dance between the bright stars / And she will discover, discover love / Desperate love

3. enthusiastic, passionate, ardent

Derived terms

• accesamente

Further reading

• acceso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aɡˈθeso/ [aɣ̞ˈθe.so]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aɡˈseso/ [aɣ̞ˈse.so]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -eso
• Syllabification: ac‧ce‧so

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin accessus.

Noun

acceso m (plural accesos)

1. access
2. (formal) (sexual) intercourse
3. passage
4. (medicine) attack; fit

   accesos de tos

   coughing fits

   accesos de agresividad

   attacks of aggression

Derived terms

• acceso directo
• autoacceso

 

Related terms

• acceder

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

acceso

1. first-person singular present indicative of accesar

Further reading

• “acceso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16