ártico

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See also: artico, Artico, and Ártico

Galician

Etymology

From Latin arcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀρκτικός (arktikós, northern, of the (Great) Bear), from ἄρκτος (árktos, bear, Ursa Major).

Adjective

ártico (feminine ártica, masculine plural árticos, feminine plural árticas)

  1. Arctic (of or pertaining to the Arctic)
    Antonym: antártico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀρκτικός (arktikós, northern, of the (Great) Bear), from ἄρκτος (árktos, bear, Ursa Major).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ár‧ti‧co

Adjective

ártico (feminine ártica, masculine plural árticos, feminine plural árticas)

  1. Arctic (of or relating to the Arctic)
    Antonym: antártico

Noun

ártico m (uncountable)

  1. Arctic (northern region of the Earth)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀρκτικός (arktikós, northern, of the (Great) Bear), from ἄρκτος (árktos, bear, Ursa Major).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾtiko/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾtiko
  • Syllabification: ár‧ti‧co

Adjective

ártico (feminine ártica, masculine plural árticos, feminine plural árticas)

  1. Arctic (of or relating to the Arctic)
    Antonym: antártico

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