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Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τοπικός (topikós).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔpiku
- Hyphenation: tó‧pi‧co
Adjective
tópico (feminine tópica, masculine plural tópicos, feminine plural tópicas)
- topical (local to a particular place)
- (medicine) topical (applied to a particular part of the body)
Noun
tópico m (plural tópicos)
- topic; subject; theme
- (Internet) thread (a series of messages)
- (medicine) topic (external local application or remedy)
Further reading
- “tópico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “tópico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “tópico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “tópico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “tópico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “tópico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin topicus, from Ancient Greek τοπικός (topikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtopiko/
- Rhymes: -opiko
- Syllabification: tó‧pi‧co
Adjective
tópico (feminine tópica, masculine plural tópicos, feminine plural tópicas)
- topical
- clichéd
Noun
tópico m (plural tópicos)
- subject, topic
- topos
- cliché
- Synonym: cliché
- Antonym: atópico
Further reading