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Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔmɐnu
- Hyphenation: me‧ga‧ló‧ma‧no
Adjective
megalómano (feminine megalómana, masculine plural megalómanos, feminine plural megalómanas)
- European Portuguese standard spelling of megalômano.
Noun
megalómano m (plural megalómanos, feminine megalómana, feminine plural megalómanas)
- European Portuguese standard spelling of megalômano.
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μεγαλο- (megalo-) (from μέγας (mégas, “great”)) + -mano, or a back-formation from megalomanía.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meɡaˈlomano/
- Rhymes: -omano
- Syllabification: me‧ga‧ló‧ma‧no
Noun
megalómano m (plural megalómanos, feminine megalómana, feminine plural megalómanas)
- megalomaniac
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