bruxismo

Italian

Noun

bruxismo m (plural bruxismi)

1. bruxing (grinding the teeth)

Related terms

• bruxare

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From bruxa +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈʃiz.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈʃiz.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈʃiʒ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈʃiz.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈʃiʒ.mu/

• Hyphenation: bru‧xis‧mo

Noun

bruxismo m (uncountable)

1. the belief in the existence of witches

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek βρυχή (brukhḗ, “grinding of teeth”) +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾukˈsiz.mu/, (proscribed) /bɾuˈʃiz.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾukˈsiz.mu/, (proscribed) /bɾuˈʃiz.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bɾukˈsiʒ.mu/, (proscribed) /bɾuˈʃiʒ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾukˈsiz.mo/, (proscribed) /bɾuˈʃiz.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈksiʒ.mu/

• Hyphenation: bru‧xis‧mo

Noun

bruxismo m (uncountable)

1. bruxism (grinding of the teeth)

   Synonym: briquismo

Spanish

Noun

bruxismo m (uncountable)

1. bruxism (grinding of the teeth)

Further reading

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