afrodisíaco
See also: afrodisiaco
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fɾo.d͡ʒiˈzi.a.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fɾo.d͡ʒiˈzi.a.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fɾu.diˈzi.ɐ.ku/ [ɐ.fɾu.ðiˈzi.ɐ.ku]
- Hyphenation: a‧fro‧di‧sí‧a‧co
Adjective
afrodisíaco (feminine afrodisíaca, masculine plural afrodisíacos, feminine plural afrodisíacas)
- aphrodisiac (intensifying sexual desire)
Noun
afrodisíaco m (plural afrodisíacos)
- aphrodisiac (food or drug that intensifies sexual desire)
Related terms
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀφροδισιακός (aphrodisiakós, “venereal”), from Ἀφροδίσιος (Aphrodísios, “pertaining to Aphrodite”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afɾodiˈsiako/ [a.fɾo.ð̞iˈsi.a.ko]
- Rhymes: -iako
- Syllabification: a‧fro‧di‧sí‧a‧co
Adjective
afrodisíaco (feminine afrodisíaca, masculine plural afrodisíacos, feminine plural afrodisíacas)
- aphrodisiac
- Antonym: antiafrodisíaco
Noun
afrodisíaco m (plural afrodisíacos)
- aphrodisiac
- Antonym: antiafrodisíaco
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “afrodisíaco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024