quinina

English

Noun

quinina (uncountable)

1. Archaic form of quinine.

Anagrams

• Quinian

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• quinino

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kiˈnĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kiˈnĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kiˈni.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kiˈni.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: qui‧ni‧na

Noun

quinina f (plural quininas)

1. (pharmacology) quinine (alkaloid used to treat malaria)

Further reading

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiˈnina/ [kiˈni.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: qui‧ni‧na

Noun

quinina f (uncountable)

1. quinine

Related terms

• quino

Further reading

• “quinina”, 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