anfíbraco

See also: anfibraco

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈfi.bɾa.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈfi.bɾa.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈfi.bɾa.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈfi.bɾɐ.ku/ [ɐ̃ˈfi.βɾɐ.ku]

• Hyphenation: an‧fí‧bra‧co

Adjective

anfíbraco (feminine anfíbraca, masculine plural anfíbracos, feminine plural anfíbracas)

1. (poetry) amphibrachic (consisting of amphibrachs)

   Synonym: anfibráquico

Noun

anfíbraco m (plural anfíbracos)

1. (poetry, prosody) amphibrach (metrical foot of three syllables)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amphibrachys, from Ancient Greek ἀμφίβραχυς (amphíbrakhus, literally “short at both ends”), from ἀμφί (amphí, “around”) + βραχύς (brakhús, “short”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈfibɾako/ [ãɱˈfi.β̞ɾa.ko]
• Rhymes: -ibɾako
• Syllabification: an‧fí‧bra‧co

Noun

anfíbraco m (plural anfíbracos)

1. (poetry) amphibrach

See also

• anfímacro

Further reading

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