alegórico

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin allēgoricus.

Adjective

alegórico (feminine alegórica, masculine plural alegóricos, feminine plural alegóricas)

1. allegorical (of, relating to, or containing allegory)

Related terms

• alegoría

Further reading

• “alegórico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin allēgoricus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.leˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.leˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.leˈɡɔ.ɾi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.lɨˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/ [ɐ.lɨˈɣɔ.ɾi.ku]

• Rhymes: -ɔɾiku

Adjective

alegórico (feminine alegórica, masculine plural alegóricos, feminine plural alegóricas)

1. allegorical (of, relating to, or containing allegory)

Derived terms

• alegoricamente
• carro alegórico

Related terms

• alegoria

Further reading

• “alegórico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “alegórico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin allēgoricus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aleˈɡoɾiko/ [a.leˈɣ̞o.ɾi.ko]

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• Rhymes: -oɾiko
• Syllabification: a‧le‧gó‧ri‧co

Adjective

alegórico (feminine alegórica, masculine plural alegóricos, feminine plural alegóricas)

1. allegorical (of, relating to, or containing allegory)

Derived terms

• alegóricamente

Related terms

• alegoría

Further reading

• “alegórico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10