áfrico

See also: africo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āfricus. Doublet of ávrego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.fɾi.ku/

• Hyphenation: á‧fri‧co

Adjective

áfrico (feminine áfrica, masculine plural áfricos, feminine plural áfricas)

1. (literary) Synonym of africano

Noun

áfrico m (uncountable)

1. a south-west wind that blows from Africa

   Synonym: (archaic) ávrego

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āfricus. Doublet of ábrego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈafɾiko/ [ˈa.fɾi.ko]
• Rhymes: -afɾiko
• Syllabification: á‧fri‧co

Adjective

áfrico (feminine áfrica, masculine plural áfricos, feminine plural áfricas)

1. (poetic) African

   Synonym: africano

Further reading

• “áfrico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10