mefistofélico

See also: mefistofelico

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /me.fis.toˈfɛ.li.ku/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /me.fiʃ.toˈfɛ.li.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /me.fis.toˈfɛ.li.ko/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨ.fiʃ.tuˈfɛ.li.ku/

  • Hyphenation: me‧fis‧to‧fé‧li‧co

Adjective

mefistofélico (feminine mefistofélica, masculine plural mefistofélicos, feminine plural mefistofélicas)

  1. Mephistophelean

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mefistoˈfeliko/ [me.fis.t̪oˈfe.li.ko]
  • Rhymes: -eliko
  • Syllabification: me‧fis‧to‧fé‧li‧co

Adjective

mefistofélico (feminine mefistofélica, masculine plural mefistofélicos, feminine plural mefistofélicas)

  1. Mephistophelean
    • 2017 September 3, “Clara Wieck: una virtuosa de la música… y del amor”, in La Nacion‎[1]:
      A los 8 años ya se presentaba en las principales ciudades alemanas y a los 11 deslumbró a todo París con su prodigioso talento: los parisinos no eran fáciles de impresionar: estaban acostumbrados a los fuegos de artificio pianísticos de Liszt y Chopin, y a la mefistofélica prestidigitación de Paganini.
      At the age of 8 he was already appearing in the major German cities, and at 11 he dazzled the whole of Paris with his prodigal talent - the Parisians weren't easy customers to please - they were used to the explosive piano pieces of Liszt and Chopin, and the Mephistophelean fingerwork of Paganini

Further reading

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