hidrofóbico
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌi.dɾoˈfɔ.bi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌi.dɾoˈfɔ.bi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌi.dɾɔˈfɔ.bi.ku/ [ˌi.ðɾɔˈfɔ.βi.ku]
- Hyphenation: hi‧dro‧fó‧bi‧co
Adjective
hidrofóbico (feminine hidrofóbica, masculine plural hidrofóbicos, feminine plural hidrofóbicas)
- hydrophobic
- Antonym: hidrofílico
Further reading
- “hidrofóbico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “hidrofóbico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Adjective
hidrofóbico (feminine hidrofóbica, masculine plural hidrofóbicos, feminine plural hidrofóbicas)
- hydrophobic
- Antonym: hidrofílico
Related terms
Further reading
- “hidrofóbico”, 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