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apotropaico

Portuguese, adjective

apotropaico is spelled A-P-O-T-R-O-P-A-I-C-O (11 letters). Apotropaico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “apotropaic (intended to ward off evil)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo ao apotropismo”.

What does apotropaico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    apotropaic (intended to ward off evil)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo ao apotropismo 2. que afugenta os maus espíritos 3. diz-se do animal sacrificado para acalmar o mal 4. diz-se das divindades invocadas para afastar o mal

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of apotropaico

  • apotropaica feminine
  • apotropaicos masculine plural
  • apotropaicas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to apotropaico

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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