pantagruélico

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Portuguese

Etymology

Compare Galician pantagruélico, French pantagruélique, Italian pantagruelico and English pantagruelian.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɐ̃.ta.ɡɾuˈɛ.li.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɐ̃.taˈɡɾwɛ.li.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɐ̃.ta.ɡɾuˈɛ.li.ko/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɐ̃.taˈɡɾwɛ.li.ko/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ̃.tɐ.ɡɾuˈɛ.li.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɐ̃.tɐˈɡɾwɛ.li.ku/

  • Hyphenation: pan‧ta‧gru‧é‧li‧co

Adjective

pantagruélico (feminine pantagruélica, masculine plural pantagruélicos, feminine plural pantagruélicas, comparable)

  1. pantagruelian
  2. (figurative) excessive
    • 2016 December 6, Sónia Sapage, “Remuneração de Macedo não vai mudar, mas o assunto não é pacífico à esquerda”, in Público:
      Um salário “estúpida e obscenamente pantagruélico”. Com três palavrinhas apenas, o socialista João Soares, único ex-ministro do Governo de António Costa, classificou a remuneração do administrador da Caixa Geral de Depósitos, []
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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pantaˈɡɾweliko/
  • Rhymes: -eliko
  • Syllabification: pan‧ta‧grué‧li‧co

Adjective

pantagruélico (feminine pantagruélica, masculine plural pantagruélicos, feminine plural pantagruélicas)

  1. lavish, excessive, pantagruelian

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