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-patia

Portuguese, suffix/paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/

-patia is a Portuguese feminine suffix meaning “-pathy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “transmite a ideia de sentimento”.

What does -patia mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    feminine-pathy

  2. 2

    feminine-pathy

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. palmito-amargoso

suffix: 1. transmite a ideia de sentimento 2. sistema para tratar uma enfermidade 3. transmite a ideia de enfermidade

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.

How do you pronounce -patia?

  • Brazil /paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /pɐˈti.ɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to -patia

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