hético

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈetiko/
  • Rhymes: -etiko
  • Syllabification: hé‧ti‧co

Adjective

hético (feminine hética, masculine plural héticos, feminine plural héticas)

  1. phthisic
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 203:
      Desde ese momento comienza a enflaquecer la persona a quien se ha hecho el daño y muere hética cuando el líquido ha concluído de evaporarse y el sapo se ha momificado.
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