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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin acadēmicus, from Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós), from Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía, the location where Plato taught).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛmiku
- Hyphenation: a‧ca‧dé‧mi‧co
Adjective
académico (feminine académica, masculine plural académicos, feminine plural académicas, not comparable) (European Portuguese spelling)
- academic
Noun
académico m (plural académicos, feminine académica, feminine plural académicas) (European Portuguese spelling)
- academic
Further reading
- “acadêmico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “acadêmico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “acadêmico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “académico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “académico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin acadēmicus, from Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akaˈdemiko/
- Rhymes: -emiko
- Syllabification: a‧ca‧dé‧mi‧co
Adjective
académico (feminine académica, masculine plural académicos, feminine plural académicas)
- academic
- scholastic
Derived terms
Noun
académico m (plural académicos, feminine académica, feminine plural académicas)
- academician, academic
Further reading