tónico
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.ni.ku/
- Rhymes: -ɔniku
- Hyphenation: tó‧ni‧co
Adjective
tónico (feminine tónica, masculine plural tónicos, feminine plural tónicas, not comparable) (European Portuguese spelling)
- (music, phonetics) tonic (relating to tones)
- (music) tonic (pertaining to the keynote of a composition)
- (phonetics) stressed (having stress)
- (pharmacology) tonic; invigorating (giving vigour, vitality)
Derived terms
Noun
tónico m (plural tónicos) (European Portuguese spelling)
- (pharmacology) tonic (substance with invigorating properties)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtoniko/ [ˈt̪o.ni.ko]
- Rhymes: -oniko
- Syllabification: tó‧ni‧co
- Homophone: ctónico
Adjective
tónico (feminine tónica, masculine plural tónicos, feminine plural tónicas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tónico”, 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