proximo
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ˈprɒksɪmoʊ/
KK: /prɒksɪmoʊ/
adjective
Definition
Relating to the next month following the current one.
Example
The proximo meeting will take place in March.
Conversation
Are you excited for the concert proximo month?
Absolutely! I've been looking forward to it for weeks.
I hope we can get good seats for the proximo month performance.
Me too! Let's check the ticket website later.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
upcoming
forthcoming
imminent
Antonyms
previous
past
distant
adverb
Definition
Referring to the next month after the current one.
Example
The meeting is scheduled for proximo, so we will discuss it then.
Conversation
Are you ready for the big event next month?
Absolutely! I’ve been looking forward to it since proximo.
I can’t believe it’s almost here; I hope it’s as fun as last year.
Root Explanation
Proximo is derived from the Latin word "proximus" (meaning nearest or next). The word is often used in legal contexts to refer to the nearest or next in order. Therefore, 'proximo' conveys the idea of something that is next or closest in relation to something else.
Memory Tip
Think of 'nearest' in Latin ('proximus') to remember that 'proximo' refers to something that is next or closest.
Visually Confused Words
No commonly confused words.