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hipnótico

hipnótico

Portuguese

Adjective

hipnótico m (feminine singular hipnótica, masculine plural hipnóticos, feminine plural hipnóticas, comparable)

  1. hypnotic (relating to or causing hypnosis)
  2. (by extension) enthralling; mesmerising (very exiting)

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Late Latin hypnōticus, from Ancient Greek ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós, inducing sleep”, “soporific).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ibˈnotiko/, [iβˈnot̪iko]

Adjective

hipnótico m (feminine singular hipnótica, masculine plural hipnóticos, feminine plural hipnóticas)

  1. hypnotic, mesmerizing

Noun

hipnótico m (plural hipnóticos)

  1. hypnotic (a sleep-inducing drug)

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