vitando

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vītandus, gerundive of vītō (“to avoid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viˈtan.do/
• Rhymes: -ando
• Hyphenation: vi‧tàn‧do

Adjective

vitando (feminine vitanda, masculine plural vitandi, feminine plural vitande)

1. (rare) that is to be avoided

   Synonym: (rare) evitando

Further reading

• “vitando”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

Latin

Participle

vītandō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of vītandus

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈtando/ [biˈt̪ãn̪.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -ando
• Syllabification: vi‧tan‧do

Adjective

vitando (feminine vitanda, masculine plural vitandos, feminine plural vitandas)

1. odious, bad, vital

Further reading

• “vitando”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026