metafísico

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Galician

Adjective

metafísico (feminine metafísica, masculine plural metafísicos, feminine plural metafísicas)

  1. metaphysical

Derived terms

Noun

metafísico m (plural metafísicos, feminine metafísica, feminine plural metafísicas)

  1. metaphysician

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From metafísica (metaphysics), from Medieval Latin metaphysica (metaphysics), from Byzantine Greek μεταφυσικά (metaphusiká). By surface analysis, meta- +‎ físico.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /me.taˈfi.zi.ku/, /ˌmɛ.taˈfi.zi.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /me.taˈfi.zi.ko/, /ˌmɛ.taˈfi.zi.ko/

  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧fí‧si‧co

Noun

metafísico m (plural metafísicos, feminine metafísica, feminine plural metafísicas)

  1. metaphysician (philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics)

Adjective

metafísico (feminine metafísica, masculine plural metafísicos, feminine plural metafísicas)

  1. (not comparable) metaphysical (of or relating to metaphysics)
  2. metaphysical (immaterial, supersensual, not physical)
    Synonyms: abstrato, imaterial, transcendente
    Antonyms: físico, material, mundado
  3. (figurative) incomprehensible (hard to understand)
    Synonyms: difícil, enigmático, incompreensível, nebuloso, sutil
    Antonym: simples

Spanish

Etymology

From meta- +‎ físico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /metaˈfisiko/
  • Rhymes: -isiko
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧fí‧si‧co

Adjective

metafísico (feminine metafísica, masculine plural metafísicos, feminine plural metafísicas)

  1. metaphysical

Derived terms

Noun

metafísico m (plural metafísicos, feminine metafísica, feminine plural metafísicas)

  1. metaphysician

Further reading