acusma

Italian

Etymology

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Noun

acusma f (plural acusme)

1. acousma

Anagrams

• camusa

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• acuasma

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Greek ἄκουσμα (ákousma). First attested in 1871. Cognate with Spanish acusma and Italian acusma.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈkuz.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈkuz.mɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aˈkuʒ.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈkuz.ma/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈkuʒ.mɐ/

• Hyphenation: a‧cus‧ma

Noun

acusma m (plural acusmas)

1. (pathology) acousma (auditory hallucination)

References

• “acusma” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.