álgido

See also: algido

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin algidus (cold).

Adjective

álgido m (feminine singular álgida, masculine plural álgidos, feminine plural álgidas, comparable)

  1. decisive, critical, pivotal, as of a moment or event
  2. (medicine) algid (cold, chilly)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin algidus (cold).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalxido/, [ˈalxiðo]

Adjective

álgido (feminine singular álgida, masculine plural álgidos, feminine plural álgidas)

  1. decisive, critical, pivotal, as of a moment or event
  2. (medicine) algid

Derived terms

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