tónica

See also: tonica and tônica

Portuguese

Alternative forms

tônica (Brazil)

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ni.kɐ/

Hyphenation: tó‧ni‧ca

Noun

tónica f (plural tónicas) (European spelling)

(music) tonic (first note of a scale)
(grammar) the stressed vowel or consonant of a word
(figurative) the main or highlighted idea or subject of something

Adjective

tónica

feminine singular of tónico

Spanish

Noun

tónica f (plural tónicas)

tonic

Adjective

tónica

feminine singular of tónico

Further reading

“tónico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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