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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin diūrēticus, from Ancient Greek διουρητικός (diourētikós), from διουρέω (diouréō, “to pass urine, have diuretic properties”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.uˈɾɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjuˈɾɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.uˈɾɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjuˈɾɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.uˈɾɛ.t͡ʃi.ko/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjuˈɾɛ.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.uˈɾɛ.ti.ku/, (faster pronunciation) /djuˈɾɛ.ti.ku/
Adjective
diurético (feminine diurética, masculine plural diuréticos, feminine plural diuréticas)
- diuretic
- Antonym: antidiurético
Noun
diurético m (plural diuréticos)
- diuretic
- Antonym: antidiurético
Derived terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin diūrēticus, from Ancient Greek διουρητικός (diourētikós), from διουρέω (diouréō, “to pass urine, have diuretic properties”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /djuˈɾetiko/
- Rhymes: -etiko
- Syllabification: diu‧ré‧ti‧co
Adjective
diurético (feminine diurética, masculine plural diuréticos, feminine plural diuréticas)
- diuretic
- Antonym: antidiurético
Noun
diurético m (plural diuréticos)
- diuretic
- Antonym: antidiurético
Derived terms
Further reading