pérsico
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin persicus. Doublet of pêssego, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛʁ.si.ku/ [ˈpɛh.si.ku]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɾ.si.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpɛʁ.si.ku/ [ˈpɛχ.si.ku]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɻ.si.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛʁ.si.ko/ [ˈpɛh.si.ko]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɾ.si.ku/
- Hyphenation: pér‧si‧co
Adjective
pérsico (feminine pérsica, masculine plural pérsicos, feminine plural pérsicas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “pérsico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “pérsico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “pérsico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeɾsiko/ [ˈpeɾ.si.ko]
- Rhymes: -eɾsiko
- Syllabification: pér‧si‧co
Adjective
pérsico (feminine pérsica, masculine plural pérsicos, feminine plural pérsicas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “pérsico”, 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