vórtice

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See also: vortice

Portuguese

Alternative forms

vórtex

Etymology

From Latin vortex. Doublet of vértice.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔʁ.t͡ʃi.si/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔɾ.t͡ʃi.si/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔʁ.t͡ʃi.si/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔɻ.t͡ʃi.se/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔɾ.ti.sɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔɾ.ti.sɨ/

Hyphenation: vór‧ti‧ce

Noun

vórtice m (plural vórtices)

vortex (a whirlpool or whirlwind)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin vortex. Doublet of vértice.

Noun

vórtice m (plural vórtices)

vortex
Synonym: remolino

Derived terms

vorticidad

Further reading

“vórtice”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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