análogo

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “up to”) + λόγος (lógos, “ratio”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ɐ.ˈna.lu.ɣu]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [a.ˈna.lo.ɡʊ]
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): [a.ˈna.lo.ɡo]
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): [a.ˈnaː.lɔ.ɡu]
• Hyphenation: a‧ná‧lo‧go

Noun

análogo m (plural análogos)

1. analogue (something that bears an analogy)

Adjective

análogo m (feminine singular análoga, masculine plural análogos, feminine plural análogas, comparable)

1. analogous (bearing an analogy)

Related terms

• analogia, analógico

Etymology

From Latin analogus (“analogous, proportionate”), from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος (análogos, “proportionate”), from ἀνά (aná, “on, upon”) + λόγος (lógos, “computation, reckoning”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈnaloɡo/, [aˈnaloɣo]

Adjective

análogo (feminine singular análoga, masculine plural análogos, feminine plural análogas)

1. analogous

Further reading

• “análogo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.