cínico
See also: cinico
Galician
Etymology
From Latin cynicus, from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós), probably from the name of the Cynosarges, a public gymnasium in Athens where Antisthenes taught.
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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cynicus, from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.ni.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsi.ni.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.ni.ku/
- Hyphenation: cí‧ni‧co
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cynicus, from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós), probably from the name of the Cynosarges, a public gymnasium in Athens where Antisthenes taught.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθiniko/ [ˈθi.ni.ko]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsiniko/ [ˈsi.ni.ko]
- Rhymes: -iniko
- Syllabification: cí‧ni‧co
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Further reading
- “cínico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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