paroxismo
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin paroxysmus, from Ancient Greek παροξυσμός (paroxusmós).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: pa‧ro‧xis‧mo
Noun[edit]
paroxismo m (plural paroxismos)
- paroxysm (a random or sudden outburst of activity)
- paroxysm (a sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit)
Derived terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin paroxysmus, from Ancient Greek παροξυσμός (paroxusmós).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
paroxismo m (plural paroxismos)
- paroxysm (a random or sudden outburst of activity)
- paroxysm (a sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “paroxismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Portuguese terms derived from Medieval Latin
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- Spanish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ismo
- Rhymes:Spanish/ismo/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns