acusma

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

acusma f (plural acusme)

  1. acousma

Anagrams[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Greek ἄκουσμα (ákousma). First attested in 1871.[1] Cognate with Spanish acusma and Italian acusma.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧cus‧ma

Noun[edit]

acusma m (plural acusmas)

  1. (pathology) acousma (auditory hallucination)

References[edit]

  1. ^ José Pedro Machado (1995) “Acusma”, in Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa: com a mais antiga documentação escrita e conhecida de muitos dos vocábulos estudados (in Portuguese), 7 edition, volume I, Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, →ISBN, page 93