fanático

See also: fanatico

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fānāticus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /faˈna.t͡ʃi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /faˈna.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /faˈna.t͡ʃi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐˈna.ti.ku/

• Hyphenation: fa‧ná‧ti‧co

Noun

fanático m (plural fanáticos, feminine fanática, feminine plural fanáticas)

1. fanatic (one who is zealously enthusiastic)

Adjective

fanático (feminine fanática, masculine plural fanáticos, feminine plural fanáticas)

1. fanatical; fanatic (characterised by extreme enthusiasm)

Further reading

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

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fānāticus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faˈnatiko/ [faˈna.t̪i.ko]

Adjective

fanático (feminine fanática, masculine plural fanáticos, feminine plural fanáticas)

1. fanatical

Noun

fanático m (plural fanáticos, feminine fanática, feminine plural fanáticas)

1. fan

   Synonyms: fan, hincha

2. fanatic, zealot

Related terms

• fanatismo

Further reading

• “fanático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014