naíf

Spanish

Alternative forms

• naif

Etymology

Borrowed from French naïf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈif/ [naˈif]
• Rhymes: -if
• Syllabification: na‧íf

Adjective

naíf m or f (masculine and feminine plural naífes)

1. naive

   Synonyms: cándido, ingenuo

Further reading

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