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Galician
Etymology
From Latin energumenus. Compare English energumen.
Noun
energúmeno m (plural energúmenos, feminine energúmena, feminine plural energúmenas)
- (derogatory) energumen
- Synonym: endemoñado
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin energūmenus. Compare English energumen.
Pronunciation
Noun
energúmeno m (plural energúmenos, feminine energúmena, feminine plural energúmenas)
- (derogatory) energumen
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin energūmenus. Compare English energumen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eneɾˈɡumeno/
- Rhymes: -umeno
- Syllabification: e‧ner‧gú‧me‧no
Noun
energúmeno m (plural energúmenos, feminine energúmena, feminine plural energúmenas)
- (derogatory) energumen (someone possessed by evil)
- (Chile, derogatory) an ugly person
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