trópico
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== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: tró‧pi‧co
=== Noun ===
trópico m (plural trópicos)
tropic (either of the two parallels north and south of the equator)
=== Adjective ===
trópico (feminine trópica, masculine plural trópicos, feminine plural trópicas)
tropic; tropical (relating to the tropics)
Synonym: tropical
=== Further reading ===
“trópico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“trópico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tropicus, from Ancient Greek τροπικός (tropikós), from τροπή (tropḗ, “a turning”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɾopiko/ [ˈt̪ɾo.pi.ko]
Rhymes: -opiko
Syllabification: tró‧pi‧co
=== Noun ===
trópico m (plural trópicos)
(astronomy, geography) tropic
(geography) tropics
==== Derived terms ====
=== Adjective ===
trópico (feminine trópica, masculine plural trópicos, feminine plural trópicas)
(relational) trope (of or relating to tropes and their use)
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“trópico”, 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