acéfalo

See also: acefalo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin acephalus, from Ancient Greek ἀκέφαλος (aképhalos).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧cé‧fa‧lo

Adjective

acéfalo (feminine acéfala, masculine plural acéfalos, feminine plural acéfalas)

  1. headless; acephalous (without a head)
  2. (figuratively) dumb, idiotic (unintelligent)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin acephalus, from Ancient Greek ἀκέφαλος (aképhalos).

Pronunciation

Adjective

acéfalo (feminine acéfala, masculine plural acéfalos, feminine plural acéfalas)

  1. headless
  2. leaderless

Further reading