pletórico
See also: pletorico
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin plēthōricus, from Ancient Greek πληθωρικός (plēthōrikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pleˈtoɾiko/ [pleˈt̪o.ɾi.ko]
- Rhymes: -oɾiko
- Syllabification: ple‧tó‧ri‧co
Adjective
pletórico (feminine pletórica, masculine plural pletóricos, feminine plural pletóricas)
- (medicine) plethoric
- plethoric; overabundant
- 1912, Arturo Reyes, Sangre torera:
- sus grandes ojos brillaban pletóricos de alegría y de sorpresa
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- on top form; on fire
Related terms
Further reading
- “pletórico”, 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