vocálico

See also: vocalico

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /voˈka.li.ku/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vuˈka.li.ku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vuˈka.li.ku/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈka.li.ku/

• Hyphenation: vo‧cá‧li‧co

Adjective

vocálico (feminine vocálica, masculine plural vocálicos, feminine plural vocálicas)

1. (phonetics) vocalic (relating to or being a vowel)

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.

Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs

Proto-Italic *wōks

Latin vōx

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālis

Latin vōcālislbor.

Spanish vocal

Spanish -ico

Spanish vocálico

From vocal + -ico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈkaliko/ [boˈka.li.ko]
• Rhymes: -aliko
• Syllabification: vo‧cá‧li‧co

Adjective

vocálico (feminine vocálica, masculine plural vocálicos, feminine plural vocálicas)

1. (phonetics) vocal, vocalic (relating to or being a vowel)

Derived terms

• armonía vocálica

Further reading

• “vocálico”, 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