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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin scepticus, from Ancient Greek σκεπτικός (skeptikós, thoughtful, inquiring), from σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, to consider).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /esˈθebtiko/ [esˈθeβ̞.t̪i.ko]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /eˈsebtiko/ [eˈseβ̞.t̪i.ko]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ebtiko
  • Syllabification: es‧cép‧ti‧co

Adjective

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escéptico (feminine escéptica, masculine plural escépticos, feminine plural escépticas)

  1. skeptical

Derived terms

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Noun

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escéptico m (plural escépticos, feminine escéptica, feminine plural escépticas)

  1. skeptic
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