See also: polemica, polèmica, and polêmica

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: po‧lé‧mi‧ca

Noun

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polémica f (plural polémicas) (European spelling)

  1. polemic, controversy

Adjective

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polémica (European spelling)

  1. feminine singular of polémico

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πολεμικός (polemikós, of war), from πόλεμος (pólemos, war).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /poˈlemika/ [poˈle.mi.ka]
  • Rhymes: -emika
  • Syllabification: po‧lé‧mi‧ca

Noun

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polémica f (plural polémicas)

  1. controversy, polemic
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Adjective

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polémica f sg

  1. feminine singular of polémico

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