catarsis
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάθαρσις (kátharsis, “cleansing, purge”), from καθαρός (katharós, “pure”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈtaɾsis/ [kaˈt̪aɾ.sis]
- Rhymes: -aɾsis
- Syllabification: ca‧tar‧sis
Further reading
- “catarsis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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