hipocondríaco
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin hypochondriacus (“pertaining to or affecting the belly”), from Ancient Greek ὑποχονδριακός (hupokhondriakós, “of the region between the ribs and navel”), from ὑποχόνδριος (hupokhóndrios, “the space between the ribs and the navel”), from ὑπό (hupó, “below”) + χόνδρος (khóndros, “cartilage”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
hipocondríaco (feminine hipocondríaca, masculine plural hipocondríacos, feminine plural hipocondríacas)
hypochondriac (affected by hypochondria)
=== Noun ===
hipocondríaco m (plural hipocondríacos, feminine hipocondríaca, feminine plural hipocondríacas)
hypochondriac (person affected by hypochondria)
==== Related terms ====
hipocondria
=== Further reading ===
“hipocondríaco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hipocondriaco
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑποχονδριακός (hupokhondriakós, “of the region between the ribs and navel”), from ὑποχόνδριος (hupokhóndrios, “the space between the ribs and the navel”), from ὑπό (hupó, “below”) + χόνδρος (khóndros, “cartilage”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ipokonˈdɾiako/ [i.po.kõn̪ˈd̪ɾi.a.ko]
Rhymes: -iako
Syllabification: hi‧po‧con‧drí‧a‧co
=== Adjective ===
hipocondríaco (feminine hipocondríaca, masculine plural hipocondríacos, feminine plural hipocondríacas)
hypochondriac (affected by hypochondria)
=== Noun ===
hipocondríaco m (plural hipocondríacos)
hypochondriac (person affected by hypochondria)
=== Further reading ===
“hipocondríaco”, 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