afélio

See also: afelio

Galician

Noun

afélio m (plural afélios, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of afelio

Further reading

• “afélio” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• afélia

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin aphelium.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛ.li.u/ [aˈfɛ.lɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈfɛ.lju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛ.li.u/ [aˈfɛ.lɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈfɛ.lju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛ.li.o/ [aˈfɛ.lɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /aˈfɛ.ljo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈfɛ.lju/

• Rhymes: -ɛliu, -ɛlju
• Hyphenation: a‧fé‧li‧o

Noun

afélio m (plural afélios)

1. (astronomy) aphelion (the point in the orbit of a planet or celestial body where it is furthest from the Sun)

Further reading

• “afélio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “afélio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025