esdrúxulo

Galician edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian sdrucciolo.

Adjective edit

esdrúxulo (feminine esdrúxula, masculine plural esdrúxulos, feminine plural esdrúxulas)

proparoxytone (whose stress in on the antepenultimate syllable)
Synonym: proparoxítono

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian sdrucciolo.^[1]^[2] Compare Spanish esdrújulo.

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /izˈdɾu.ʃu.lu/, /ezˈdɾu.ʃu.lu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʒˈdɾu.ʃu.lu/, /eʒˈdɾu.ʃu.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ezˈdɾu.ʃu.lo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʒˈdɾu.ʃu.lu/ [(i)ʒˈðɾu.ʃu.lu]

Hyphenation: es‧drú‧xu‧lo

Adjective edit

esdrúxulo (feminine esdrúxula, masculine plural esdrúxulos, feminine plural esdrúxulas)

(phonetics) proparoxytone (whose stress in on the antepenultimate syllable)
Synonym: proparoxítono
weird; strange; bizarre
Synonyms: esquisito, estranho, bizarro

Noun edit

esdrúxulo m (plural esdrúxulos)

proparoxytone (a word which has the stress in on the antepenultimate syllable)
Synonyms: proparoxítona, proparoxítono

Coordinate terms: oxítono, paroxítono

References edit

^ “esdrúxulo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
^ “esdrúxulo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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