categórico

See also: categorico

Portuguese

Etymology

From categoria +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.teˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.teˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.teˈɡɔ.ɾi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.tɨˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/ [kɐ.tɨˈɣɔ.ɾi.ku]

• Hyphenation: ca‧te‧gó‧ri‧co

Adjective

categórico (feminine categórica, masculine plural categóricos, feminine plural categóricas)

1. categorical (absolute; having no exception)

   Synonym: taxativo

2. categorical (of, pertaining to, or using categories)

Further reading

• “categórico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “categórico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kateˈɡoɾiko/ [ka.t̪eˈɣ̞o.ɾi.ko]
• Rhymes: -oɾiko
• Syllabification: ca‧te‧gó‧ri‧co

Adjective

categórico (feminine categórica, masculine plural categóricos, feminine plural categóricas)

1. categorical

Derived terms

• imperativo categórico

Related terms

• categoría

Further reading

• “categórico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10