melancólico

See also: melancolico

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin melancholicus, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).

Adjective

melancólico (feminine melancólica, masculine plural melancólicos, feminine plural melancólicas)

1. melancholic

Derived terms

• melancolicamente

Related terms

• melancolía

Further reading

• “melancólico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin melancholicus, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.lɐ̃ˈkɔ.li.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.lɐ̃ˈkɔ.li.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.lɐ̃ˈkɔ.li.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.lɐ̃ˈkɔ.li.ku/

• Hyphenation: me‧lan‧có‧li‧co

Adjective

melancólico (feminine melancólica, masculine plural melancólicos, feminine plural melancólicas)

1. sad
2. melancholic
3. moody

Derived terms

• melancolicamente

Related terms

• melancolia

Further reading

• “melancólico” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin melancholicus, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολικός (melankholikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /melanˈkoliko/ [me.lãŋˈko.li.ko]
• Rhymes: -oliko
• Syllabification: me‧lan‧có‧li‧co

Adjective

melancólico (feminine melancólica, masculine plural melancólicos, feminine plural melancólicas)

1. melancholic

Derived terms

• melancólicamente
• tirano melancólico

 

Related terms

• melancolía

 

Further reading

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