psicológico

See also: psicologico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• psychologico (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

From psicologia +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.si.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/, /psi.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.si.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/, /psi.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /psi.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ko/, /pi.si.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /psi.kuˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɔʒiku
• Hyphenation: psi‧co‧ló‧gi‧co

Adjective

psicológico (feminine psicológica, masculine plural psicológicos, feminine plural psicológicas, not comparable)

1. psychological

Related terms

• psicólogo, psicóloga

Further reading

• “psicológico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “psicológico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Alternative forms

• sicológico
• psychológico, psycológico (obsolete)

Etymology

From psicología +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sikoˈloxiko/ [si.koˈlo.xi.ko], /psikoˈloxiko/ [psi.koˈlo.xi.ko]
• Rhymes: -oxiko
• Syllabification: psi‧co‧ló‧gi‧co

Adjective

psicológico (feminine psicológica, masculine plural psicológicos, feminine plural psicológicas)

1. (psychology) psychological

Derived terms

• guerra psicológica
• psicológicamente
• suspenso psicológico (“psychological thriller”)

Related terms

• psicólogo

Descendants

• → Cebuano: sikolohiko

Further reading

• “psicológico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025