psicológico

/sikoˈloxiko/ · B2 · adj

psychological

🧠 psico + lógico = mind + study, from Greek psyche + logos

Greek psyche meant soul or mind, and logos meant word or study. Spanish drops the p sound: you write psicológico but say si-ko-LO-hi-ko. The g before i sounds like a throaty h.

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