exorreico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• exorréico (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From exo- + Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”) + -ico.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.zoˈʁɛj.ku/ [e.zoˈhɛɪ̯.ku]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.zoˈʁɛj.ku/ [e.zoˈhɛɪ̯.ku]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /e.zoˈʁɛj.ku/ [e.zoˈχɛɪ̯.ku]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.zoˈʁɛj.ko/ [e.zoˈhɛɪ̯.ko]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.zuˈʁɐj.ku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.zuˈʁɐj.ku/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.zuˈʁej.ku/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.zuˈʁej.ku/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.zuˈʁe.ku/

• Hyphenation: e‧xor‧rei‧co

Adjective

exorreico (feminine exorreica, masculine plural exorreicos, feminine plural exorreicas)

1. exorheic

   Antonym: endorreico

Further reading

• “exorreico” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.