raquítico

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁaˈki.t͡ʃi.ku/ [haˈki.t͡ʃi.ku]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁaˈki.t͡ʃi.ku/ [χaˈki.t͡ʃi.ku]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁaˈki.t͡ʃi.ko/ [haˈki.t͡ʃi.ko]

Adjective

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raquítico (feminine raquítica, masculine plural raquíticos, feminine plural raquíticas)

  1. (medicine) rickety (who suffers from rickets)
  2. (medicine) rickety (relating to rickets)
  3. frail, stunted
  4. (botany) little developed
  5. (figuratively) petty

Noun

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raquítico m (plural raquíticos, feminine raquítica, feminine plural raquíticas)

  1. (medicine) a rickety person
  2. a frail or stunted person

Further reading

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Spanish

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Adjective

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raquítico (feminine raquítica, masculine plural raquíticos, feminine plural raquíticas)

  1. (medicine) rachitic
  2. small, measly
  3. squalid, stunted

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