melancólico

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See also: melancolico

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin melancholicus, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /melaŋˈkɔliko/
  • Rhymes: -ɔliko
  • Hyphenation: me‧lan‧có‧li‧co

Adjective

melancólico (feminine melancólica, masculine plural melancólicos, feminine plural melancólicas)

  1. melancholic

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin melancholicus, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /me.lɐ̃ˈkɔ.li.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /me.lɐ̃ˈkɔ.li.ko/

  • Hyphenation: me‧lan‧có‧li‧co

Adjective

melancólico (feminine melancólica, masculine plural melancólicos, feminine plural melancólicas)

  1. sad
  2. melancholic
  3. moody

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin melancholicus, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /melanˈkoliko/
  • Rhymes: -oliko
  • Syllabification: me‧lan‧có‧li‧co

Adjective

melancólico (feminine melancólica, masculine plural melancólicos, feminine plural melancólicas)

  1. melancholic

Derived terms

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