acusma

Italian

Etymology

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Noun

acusma f (plural acusme)

acousma

Anagrams

camusa

Portuguese

Alternative forms

acuasma

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Greek ἄκουσμα (ákousma). First attested in 1871.[1] Cognate with Spanish acusma and Italian acusma.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈkuz.mɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aˈkuʒ.mɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈkuz.ma/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈkuʒ.mɐ/

Hyphenation: a‧cus‧ma

Noun

acusma m (plural acusmas)

(pathology) acousma (auditory hallucination)

References

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

José Pedro Machado (1995) “Acusma”, in Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa: com a mais antiga documentação escrita e conhecida de muitos dos vocábulos estudados (in Portuguese), 7 edition, volume I, Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, →ISBN, page 93

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