ortorexia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oʁ.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ/ [oh.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oʁ.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ/ [oh.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /oɾ.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /oʁ.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ/ [oχ.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /oɻ.to.ɾekˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oʁ.to.ɾekˈsi.a/ [oh.to.ɾekˈsi.a]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tu.ɾɨˈksi.ɐ/

Noun

ortorexia f (uncountable)

1. (psychology) orthorexia (obsession with healthy food)

Further reading

• “ortorexia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oɾtoˈɾeɡsja/ [oɾ.t̪oˈɾeɣ̞.sja]
• Rhymes: -eɡsja
• Syllabification: or‧to‧re‧xia

Noun

ortorexia f (uncountable)

1. (psychology) orthorexia

Derived terms

• ortorexia nerviosa

Further reading

• Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “ortorexia”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]