diabólico
See also: diabolico
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin diabolicus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈbɔ.li.ku/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈbɔ.li.ku], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈbɔ.li.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈbɔ.li.ko/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈbɔ.li.ko], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈbɔ.li.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɐˈbɔ.li.ku/ [di.ɐˈβɔ.li.ku], (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈbɔ.li.ku/ [djɐˈβɔ.li.ku]
Adjective
diabólico (feminine diabólica, masculine plural diabólicos, feminine plural diabólicas)
- devilish (resembling or characteristic of a devil)
- diabolic (extremely evil or cruel)
Related terms
- diabo
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin diabolicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /djaˈboliko/ [d̪jaˈβ̞o.li.ko]
- Rhymes: -oliko
- Syllabification: dia‧bó‧li‧co
Adjective
diabólico (feminine diabólica, masculine plural diabólicos, feminine plural diabólicas)
- diabolic
Related terms
- diablo
Further reading
- “diabólico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014