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proxémica

Portuguese, adjective

proxémica is spelled P-R-O-X-É-M-I-C-A (9 letters). Proxémica is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “European Portuguese standard spelling of proxêmica” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of proxémico. With an accent, proxêmica is a different word: “proxemics (science that studies sociocultural effects of…”.

What does proxémica mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineEuropean Portuguese standard spelling of proxêmica

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of proxémico

noun

as proxêmica
  1. 1

    feminineproxemics (science that studies sociocultural effects of interpersonal physical proximity)

adjective

as proxêmica
  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of proxêmico

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. área do saber que objetiva estudar e descrever o espaço e a distância íntima, pessoal, social e pública relacionados à interação entre os indivíduos num meio e contexto situacional

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 proxémica

  • proxémicas plural
  • proxêmicas plural
  • proxémica alternative Portugal

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

English words that translate to proxémica

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

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