trágico

See also: tragico

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin tragicus, from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾa.ʒi.ku/

• Hyphenation: trá‧gi‧co

Adjective

trágico (feminine trágica, masculine plural trágicos, feminine plural trágicas)

1. tragic (causing great sadness)
2. (drama) tragic (relating to tragedies)

Derived terms

• tragicamente

Related terms

• tragédia

Further reading

• “trágico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tragicus, from Ancient Greek τραγικός (tragikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾaxiko/ [ˈt̪ɾa.xi.ko]
• Rhymes: -axiko
• Syllabification: trá‧gi‧co

Adjective

trágico (feminine trágica, masculine plural trágicos, feminine plural trágicas)

1. (drama) tragic

   Antonym: cómico

2. tragic, distressful

Related terms

• tragedia

 

Further reading

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