aeróbico

See also: aerobico

Portuguese

Etymology

From French aérobie (coined in 1863 by Louis Pasteur, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”) + βίος (bíos, “life”)) + -ico.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.eˈɾɔ.bi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.eˈɾɔ.bi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.eˈɾɔ.bi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ɛˈɾɔ.bi.ku/ [ɐ.ɛˈɾɔ.βi.ku]

Adjective

aeróbico (feminine aeróbica, masculine plural aeróbicos, feminine plural aeróbicas)

1. aerobic (living or occurring only in the presence of oxygen)

   Antonym: anaeróbico

2. aerobic (involving or improving oxygen consumption by the body)

   Antonym: anaeróbico

Related terms

• aerobiose f (“aerobiosis”)

Spanish

Etymology

From French aérobie (coined in 1863 by Louis Pasteur, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”) + βίος (bíos, “life”)) + -ico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aeˈɾobiko/ [a.eˈɾo.β̞i.ko]
• Rhymes: -obiko
• Syllabification: a‧e‧ró‧bi‧co

Adjective

aeróbico (feminine aeróbica, masculine plural aeróbicos, feminine plural aeróbicas)

1. aerobic

   Synonym: aerobio

   Antonym: anaeróbico

Derived terms

• gimnasia aeróbica

 

Related terms

• aerobio (“aerobe”)
• aerobiosis (“aerobiosis”)

 

Further reading

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