climatérico

See also: climaterico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• climactérico (Portugal)

Etymology

From French climatérique, from Latin clīmactēricus, from Ancient Greek κλιμακτηρικός (klimaktērikós), from κλῑμᾰκτήρ (klīmăktḗr) +‎ -ικός (-ikós), from κλῖμαξ (klîmax).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kli.maˈtɛ.ɾi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kli.maˈtɛ.ɾi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kli.maˈtɛ.ɾi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kli.mɐˈtɛ.ɾi.ku/

• Hyphenation: cli‧ma‧té‧ri‧co

Adjective

climatérico (feminine climatérica, masculine plural climatéricos, feminine plural climatéricas)

1. climateric

See also

• clima

Further reading

• “climatérico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “climatérico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “climactérico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “climatérico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “climatérico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “climatérico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Anagrams

• climactério, ciclometria

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clīmactēricus, from Ancient Greek κλιμακτηρικός (klimaktērikós), from κλῑμᾰκτήρ (klīmăktḗr) +‎ -ικός (-ikós), from κλῖμαξ (klîmax).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klimaˈteɾiko/ [kli.maˈt̪e.ɾi.ko]
• Rhymes: -eɾiko
• Syllabification: cli‧ma‧té‧ri‧co

Adjective

climatérico (feminine climatérica, masculine plural climatéricos, feminine plural climatéricas)

1. climateric

Further reading

• “climatérico”, 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