êxtase
See also: extase
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈes.ta.zi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈeʃ.ta.zi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈes.ta.ze/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈeʃ.tɐ.zɨ/, /ˈɐjʃ.tɐ.zɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈeʃ.tɐ.zɨ/, /ˈejʃ.tɐ.zɨ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈeʃ.tɐ.zɨ/, /ˈejʃ.tɐ.zɨ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈeʃ.tɐ.zɨ/
- Rhymes: -estazi, -ɐjʃtɐzɨ, -eʃtɐzɨ
- Hyphenation: êx‧ta‧se
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin ecstasis, from Ancient Greek ἔκστᾰσῐς (ékstăsĭs).
Noun
êxtase m (plural êxtases)
- ecstasy (intense emotion)
- Synonym: arrebatamento
Related terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English ecstasy, from Ancient Greek ἔκστᾰσῐς (ékstăsĭs) and Latin ecstasis.
Noun
êxtase m (plural êxtases)
Further reading
- “êxtase”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “êxtase”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “êxtase”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026