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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin clīmax, from Ancient Greek κλῖμαξ (klîmax).
Pronunciation
Noun
clímax m (invariable)
- climax
- Synonym: culminância
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin climax, from Ancient Greek κλῖμαξ (klîmax).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklimaɡs/
- Rhymes: -imaɡs
- Syllabification: clí‧max
Noun
clímax m (plural clímax)
- climax
- Synonym: culminación
Derived terms
Further reading