yámbico

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin iambicus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ἰαμβικός (iambikós), from ἴαμβος (íambos, “iamb”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈʝambiko/ [ˈɟ͡ʝãm.bi.ko]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝambiko/ [ˈɟ͡ʝãm.bi.ko]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃambiko/ [ˈʃãm.bi.ko]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒambiko/ [ˈʒãm.bi.ko]

Adjective

yámbico (feminine yámbica, masculine plural yámbicos, feminine plural yámbicas)

1. iambic

Related terms

• yambo