catártico

See also: catartico

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin catharticus, from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈtaʁ.t͡ʃi.ku/ [kaˈtah.t͡ʃi.ku]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kaˈtaɾ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaˈtaʁ.t͡ʃi.ku/ [kaˈtaχ.t͡ʃi.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈtaɻ.t͡ʃi.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈtaɾ.ti.ku/

Adjective

catártico (feminine catártica, masculine plural catárticos, feminine plural catárticas)

cathartic (inducing catharsis)

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin catharticus, from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈtaɾtiko/ [kaˈt̪aɾ.t̪i.ko]
Rhymes: -aɾtiko
Syllabification: ca‧tár‧ti‧co

Adjective

catártico (feminine catártica, masculine plural catárticos, feminine plural catárticas)

cathartic (inducing catharsis)

Related terms

catarsis

Further reading

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

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