fenómeno
Galician
Etymology
From Late Latin phaenomenon, from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon).
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin phaenomenon (“appearance”), from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon, “thing appearing to view”), neuter present passive participle of φαίνω (phaínō, “I show”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh- (“to shine”).
Pronunciation
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.ˈno.me.no/
Noun
fenómeno m (plural fenómenos)
- phenomenon (observable fact or occurrence)
- Synonyms: ocorrência, acontecimento, fato, feito
- (figuratively) a talented person
- Synonym: extraordinário
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin phaenomenon, from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feˈnomeno/
Derived terms
References
- “fenómeno” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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