fecal
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
faecal (Commonwealth)
fæcal (dated)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle French fecal, from Latin faex, equivalent to feces + -al.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈfiːkəl/
Rhymes: -iːkəl
=== Adjective ===
fecal (not comparable)
Of or relating to feces.
==== Synonyms ====
stercoraceous
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
== Interlingua ==
=== Adjective ===
fecal (not comparable)
fecal
== Middle French ==
=== Adjective ===
fecal m (feminine singular fecale, masculine plural fecaulx, feminine plural fecales)
fecal
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
Hyphenation: fe‧cal
=== Adjective ===
fecal m or f (plural fecais, not comparable)
fecal (relating to feces)
==== Related terms ====
fezes
=== Further reading ===
“fecal”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“fecal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French fécal.
=== Adjective ===
fecal m or n (feminine singular fecală, masculine plural fecali, feminine/neuter plural fecale)
fecal
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /feˈkal/ [feˈkal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: fe‧cal
=== Adjective ===
fecal m or f (masculine and feminine plural fecales)
fecal
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“fecal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025