psicología

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See also: psicologia

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

psicología

Alternative forms

sicología

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin psychologia, from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”) + -logia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sikoloˈxia/
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: psi‧co‧lo‧gí‧a

Noun

psicología f (uncountable)

psychology

Hyponyms

psicología clínica (“clinical psychology”)
psicología cognitiva (“cognitive psychology”)
psicología del desarrollo (“developmental psychology”)
psicología infantil (“child psychology”)
psicología inversa
psicología social (“social psychology”)

Derived terms

Further reading

“psicología”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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