hechizo

== Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈt͡ʃiθo/ [eˈt͡ʃi.θo] (Spain) IPA(key): /eˈt͡ʃiso/ [eˈt͡ʃi.so] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -iθo (Spain) Rhymes: -iso (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: he‧chi‧zo === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin factīcius, from facere (“to make”). Compare the borrowed doublet facticio. Compare English factitious. Cognate with Portuguese feitiço. ==== Adjective ==== hechizo (feminine hechiza, masculine plural hechizos, feminine plural hechizas) artificial, fake Synonyms: artificioso, fingido (archaic) counterfeited, forged Synonyms: contrahecho, falseado (archaic) apt, appropriate Synonyms: apto, apropiado ==== Noun ==== hechizo m (plural hechizos) magic word, spell Synonyms: encantamiento, palabra mágica spell, enchantment (state of enchantment) Synonyms: encanto, encantamiento ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== hechizo first-person singular present indicative of hechizar === Further reading === “hechizo”, 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