bucólico
See also: bucolico
Portuguese
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *gʷṓws |
Learned borrowing from Latin būcolicus, from Ancient Greek βουκολικός (boukolikós), from βουκόλος (boukólos, “drover, oxherd”), from βοῦς (boûs, “cow, ox”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈkɔ.li.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈkɔ.li.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈkɔ.li.ku/
- Hyphenation: bu‧có‧li‧co
Adjective
bucólico (feminine bucólica, masculine plural bucólicos, feminine plural bucólicas)
- bucolic (rustic, pastoral, country-styled)
Related terms
Further reading
- “bucólico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “bucólico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *gʷṓws |
Borrowed from Latin būcolicus, from Ancient Greek βουκολικός (boukolikós), from βουκόλος (boukólos, “drover, oxherd”), from βοῦς (boûs, “cow, ox”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈkoliko/ [buˈko.li.ko]
Audio (Bolivia): (file) - Rhymes: -oliko
- Syllabification: bu‧có‧li‧co
Adjective
bucólico (feminine bucólica, masculine plural bucólicos, feminine plural bucólicas)
- bucolic (rustic, pastoral)
Further reading
- “bucólico”, 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