megalomaníaco
Portuguese
Etymology
From megalo- + -maníaco.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡa.lo.maˈni.a.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡa.lo.maˈni.a.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡɐ.lɔ.mɐˈni.ɐ.ku/ [ˌmɛ.ɣɐ.lɔ.mɐˈni.ɐ.ku]
- Hyphenation: me‧ga‧lo‧ma‧ní‧a‧co
Adjective
megalomaníaco (feminine megalomaníaca, masculine plural megalomaníacos, feminine plural megalomaníacas)
- megalomaniac, megalomaniacal (of or relating to megalomania)
- megalomaniac, megalomaniacal (affected by megalomania)
- Synonyms: (Brazil) megalômano, (Portugal) megalómano
Noun
megalomaníaco m (plural megalomaníacos, feminine megalomaníaca, feminine plural megalomaníacas)
- megalomaniac (one affected with or exhibiting megalomania)
- Synonyms: (Brazil) megalômano, (Portugal) megalómano
Further reading
- “megalomaníaco”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “megalomaníaco”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “megalomaníaco”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “megalomaníaco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Alternative forms
- magalomaniaco
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meɡalomaˈniako/ [me.ɣ̞a.lo.maˈni.a.ko]
- Rhymes: -iako
- Syllabification: me‧ga‧lo‧ma‧ní‧a‧co
Adjective
megalomaníaco (feminine megalomaníaca, masculine plural megalomaníacos, feminine plural megalomaníacas)
- megalomaniac megalomaniacal
- Synonym: megalómano
Noun
megalomaníaco m (plural megalomaníacos, feminine megalomaníaca, feminine plural megalomaníacas)
- megalomaniac
- Synonym: megalómano
Further reading
- Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “megalomaníaco”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]