hipérbole
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin hyperbole, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ, “excess, exaggeration”), from ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”) + βάλλω (bállō, “to throw”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: hi‧pér‧bo‧le
=== Noun ===
hipérbole f (plural hipérboles)
hyperbola
hyperbole
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=== Further reading ===
“hipérbole”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin hyperbolē, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ, “excess, exaggeration”), from ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”) + βάλλω (bállō, “to throw”). Doublet of hipérbola.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /iˈpeɾbole/ [iˈpeɾ.β̞o.le]
Rhymes: -eɾbole
Syllabification: hi‧pér‧bo‧le
=== Noun ===
hipérbole f (plural hipérboles)
(rhetoric, literature) hyperbole
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“hipérbole”, 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