genética

See also: genetica, genètica, and genetică

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈnɛ.t͡ʃi.kɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈnɛ.t͡ʃi.kɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈnɛ.t͡ʃi.ka/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈnɛ.ti.kɐ/

• Hyphenation: ge‧né‧ti‧ca

Etymology 1

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Noun

genética f (plural genéticas)

1. genetics

Related terms

• gene
• geneticista
• genético
• genoma

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

genética

1. feminine singular of genético

Further reading

• “genética”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “genética”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “genética”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “genética”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “genética”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xeˈnetika/ [xeˈne.t̪i.ka]
• Rhymes: -etika
• Syllabification: ge‧né‧ti‧ca

Etymology 1

Borrowed from New Latin geneticus, from Latin genĕsis.

Noun

genética f (uncountable)

1. genetics

Related terms

• gen
• genético

 

Descendants

• → Tagalog: henetika

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

genética

1. feminine singular of genético

Further reading

• “genético”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28