psíquico

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin psȳchicus, from Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós), corresponding to psico- +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpsi.ki.ku/, /pi.ˈsi.ki.ku/

Noun

psíquico m (plural psíquicos, feminine psíquica, feminine plural psíquicas)

psychic (person who possesses extra-sensory abilities)

Adjective

psíquico m (feminine singular psíquica, masculine plural psíquicos, feminine plural psíquicas, comparable)

psychic (relating to the abilities of a psychic)
psychological (relating to the mind)

Synonyms

(psychic): parapsíquico
(psychological): psicológico

Spanish

Alternative forms

síquico

Etymology

From Latin psȳchicus, from Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsikiko/

Adjective

psíquico (feminine singular psíquica, masculine plural psíquicos, feminine plural psíquicas)

psychic, mental

Related terms

Further reading

“psíquico” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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