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-ístico

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See also: -istico

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From -ista +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-ístico (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ística, masculine plural -ísticos, feminine plural -ísticas)

  1. -istic

Usage notes

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The following ending(s) change(s) in words appended with this suffix:

  • -ição (being part of a hiatus in feminine nouns, including plurals) → -(i)cion-
  • -ção, -são (in feminine nouns, including plurals) → -cion-, -sion-
  • -ão (as a non-verb suffix, including plurals) → -on-
  • -ã(o)- (including plurals) → -(i)an-, -am-, or -(i)on-, depending on the base word's etymology
  • -m (including plurals) → -n-
  • -z (in some nouns from Latin, including plurals) → -c(i)-
  • -vel (unstressed and adjectival, including plurals) → -bil-
  • -z (adjectival, including plurals) → -c-
  • -dade (as a noun suffix, including plurals) → -t-

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From -ista +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈistiko/ [ˈis.t̪i.ko]
  • Rhymes: -istiko
  • Syllabification: -ís‧ti‧co

Suffix

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-ístico (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ística, masculine plural -ísticos, feminine plural -ísticas)

  1. -istic

Derived terms

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Further reading

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