pirita

== English == === Noun === pirita (uncountable) The rainforest vine Ripogonum scandens. == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin pȳritēs, from Ancient Greek πυρίτης λίθος (purítēs líthos, “stone of fire, flint”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [piˈɾi.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [piˈɾi.ta] === Noun === pirita f (plural pirites) pyrite ==== Derived terms ==== calcopirita piritós ==== Related terms ==== piritífer piritòedre === Further reading === “pirita”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Galician == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /piˈɾita/ [piˈɾi.t̪ɐ] Rhymes: -ita Hyphenation: pi‧ri‧ta === Noun === pirita f (plural piritas) pyrite === Further reading === “pirita”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Occitan == === Pronunciation === === Noun === pirita f (plural piritas) pyrite == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === pirite (Portugal) === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: pi‧ri‧ta === Noun === pirita f (plural piritas) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling) (mineralogy) pyrite (mineral iron disulfide) Synonym: ouro dos tolos === Further reading === “pirita”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “pirita”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin pyrītēs, from Ancient Greek πῠρῑ́της (pŭrī́tēs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /piˈɾita/ [piˈɾi.t̪a] Rhymes: -ita Syllabification: pi‧ri‧ta === Noun === pirita f (plural piritas) pyrite Synonyms: inga, marcasita === Further reading === “pirita”, 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