psicópata
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from German Psychopath, from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”) + πάθος (páthos, “suffering”). By surface analysis, psico- + -pata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈkopata/ [siˈko.pa.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -opata
- Syllabification: psi‧có‧pa‧ta
Noun
psicópata m or f by sense (plural psicópatas)
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See also
Further reading
- “psicópata”, 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