psicoterapia

Italian

Etymology

From psico- +‎ terapia.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ia

• IPA^(key): /ˌpsi.ko.te.raˈpi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: psi‧co‧te‧ra‧pì‧a

Noun

psicoterapia f (plural psicoterapie)

1. (psychology) psychotherapy, psychotherapeutics

Related terms

• psicoterapeuta
• psicoterapeutico

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.si.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/, /psi.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.si.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/, /psi.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /psi.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.a/, /pi.si.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /psi.ku.tɨ.ɾɐˈpi.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: psi‧co‧te‧ra‧pi‧a

Noun

psicoterapia f (plural psicoterapias)

1. psychotherapy (treatment of those with mental illness)

Further reading

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

Spanish

Alternative forms

• sicoterapia

Etymology

From psico- +‎ terapia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sikoteˈɾapja/ [si.ko.t̪eˈɾa.pja]
• Rhymes: -apja
• Syllabification: psi‧co‧te‧ra‧pia

Noun

psicoterapia f (plural psicoterapias)

1. psychotherapy

Related terms

• psicoterapeuta
• psicoterapéutico

Further reading

• “psicoterapia”, 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