paradoja
Spanish
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Etymology
editSemi-learned borrowing from Latin paradoxon, from Ancient Greek παράδοξον (parádoxon). Feminine gender probably based on misinterpretation of the plural paradoxa, occurring in the title of a treatise of Cicero.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editparadoja f (plural paradojas)
Derived terms
editAdjective
editparadoja f
Further reading
edit- “paradojo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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