endorreico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• endorréico (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From endo- + Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”) + -ico.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.doˈʁɛj.ku/ [ẽ.doˈhɛɪ̯.ku], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.doˈʁɛj.ku/ [ĩ.doˈhɛɪ̯.ku]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.doˈʁɛj.ku/ [ẽ.doˈhɛɪ̯.ku], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.doˈʁɛj.ku/ [ĩ.doˈhɛɪ̯.ku]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.doˈʁɛj.ku/ [ẽ.doˈχɛɪ̯.ku], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.doˈʁɛj.ku/ [ĩ.doˈχɛɪ̯.ku]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.doˈʁɛj.ko/ [ẽ.doˈhɛɪ̯.ko], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.doˈʁɛj.ko/ [ĩ.doˈhɛɪ̯.ko]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.duˈʁɐj.ku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.duˈʁɐj.ku/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.duˈʁej.ku/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.duˈʁej.ku/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.duˈʁe.ku/

• Hyphenation: en‧dor‧rei‧co

Adjective

endorreico (feminine endorreica, masculine plural endorreicos, feminine plural endorreicas)

1. endorheic

   Antonym: exorreico

Further reading

• “endorreico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Adjective

endorreico (feminine endorreica, masculine plural endorreicos, feminine plural endorreicas)

1. endorheic

Further reading

• “endorreico”, 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