lexicológico
Portuguese
Etymology
From lexicologia + -ico.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /lek.si.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lek.si.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɨ.ksi.kuˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/
- Rhymes: -ɔʒiku
- Hyphenation: le‧xi‧co‧ló‧gi‧co
Adjective
lexicológico (feminine lexicológica, masculine plural lexicológicos, feminine plural lexicológicas)
Further reading
- “lexicológico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “lexicológico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From lexicología + -ico.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /leɡsikoˈloxiko/ [leɣ̞.si.koˈlo.xi.ko]
- Rhymes: -oxiko
- Syllabification: le‧xi‧co‧ló‧gi‧co
Adjective
lexicológico (feminine lexicológica, masculine plural lexicológicos, feminine plural lexicológicas)
- lexicological
- 2015 September 17, “La trampa plebiscitaria”, in El País[1]:
- Los secesionistas catalanes han marcado un punto álgido en su designio estratégico de hegemonizar el "relato" mediante el espejismo de un fraude lexicológico: la identificación de un autoproclamando (pero en rigor inexistente) "derecho a decidir" el futuro… a la postre subrogado por una "elección plebiscitaria".
- The Catalan secessionists have marked a high point in their strategic design to hegemonize the "narrative" through the mirage of a lexicological fraud: the identification of a self-proclaimed (but strictly speaking non-existent) "right to decide" the future... ultimately subrogated by a "plebiscite election".
Derived terms
Further reading
- “lexicológico”, 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