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sarcasmo
sarcasmo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós) "sneer", from Ancient Greek σαρκάζειν (sarkázein) "to gnash the teeth", literally "to tear off the skin", based on σάρξ (sárx) "flesh".
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐɾ.ˈkaʒ.mu/
- Hyphenation: sar‧cas‧mo
Noun
sarcasmo m (plural sarcasmos)
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós) "sneer", from Ancient Greek σαρκάζειν (sarkázein) "to gnash the teeth", literally "to tear off the skin", based on σάρξ (sárx) "flesh".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sarˈkasmo/, [sarˈkazmo]
Noun
sarcasmo m (plural sarcasmos)