climaterico

See also: climatérico

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clīmactēricus, from Ancient Greek κλιμακτηρικός (klimaktērikós), from κλῑμᾰκτήρ (klīmaktḗr) + -ικός (-ikós), from κλῖμαξ (klîmax). Compare French climatérique, Portuguese and Spanish climatérico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kli.maˈtɛ.ri.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɛriko
  • Hyphenation: cli‧ma‧tè‧ri‧co

Adjective

climaterico (feminine climaterica, masculine plural climaterici, feminine plural climateriche)

  1. climacteric
  2. critical, dangerous

Further reading

  • climaterico in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • climaterico in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • climaterico in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • climaterico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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