maquinal
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin māchinālis.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.kiˈnaw/ [ma.kiˈnaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.kiˈnal/ [mɐ.kiˈnaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.kiˈna.li/
- Rhymes: -al, -aw
- Hyphenation: ma‧qui‧nal
Adjective
maquinal m or f (plural maquinais)
- unconscious (without directed thought or awareness)
- Synonyms: inconsciente, automático, involuntário, mecânico, incônscio
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin māchinālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /makiˈnal/ [ma.kiˈnal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ma‧qui‧nal
Adjective
maquinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural maquinales)
- machinelike
- mechanical (referring to the movements of machines)
- (of a person or action) mechanical, automatic (not having or showing thought or spontaneity)
- Synonyms: mecánico, automático, indeliberado
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “maquinal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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