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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.ku/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.ko/ , (faster pronunciation) /peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.ko/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɔdiku, (Brazil) -ɔd͡ʒiku
- Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧ó‧di‧co
Noun
periódico m (plural periódicos)
- periodical (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
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Adjective
periódico (feminine periódica, masculine plural periódicos, feminine plural periódicas)
- periodic (occurring at regular intervals)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin periodicus, borrowed from Ancient Greek περιοδικός (periodikós), which combines περῐ́ (perí, “about, around”) + ὁδός (hodós, “path, road”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈɾjodiko/
- Rhymes: -odiko
- Syllabification: pe‧rió‧di‧co
Adjective
periódico (feminine periódica, masculine plural periódicos, feminine plural periódicas)
- periodic
- Synonyms: regular, habitual
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Noun
periódico m (plural periódicos)
- newspaper
- Synonyms: diario, boletín, rotativo
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