esporádico

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esporádico

[espoˈɾað̞iko]

Rhymes with a.di.ko

Where it comes from

Del latín medieval sporadicus, y este del griego antiguo σποραδικός (sporadikós), de σποράς (sporás), "disperso", a su vez de σπόρος (sporós), "siembra", del protoindoeuropeo *sper-, "dispersar"

adjective esporádicos · esporádica · esporádicas

Que ocurre a intervalos irregulares e imprevisibles
Similar: adventicio, eventual, ocasional · Opposite: cotidiano, frecuente, rutinario
No endémico ni epidémico

In English

occasional limited to certain occasions; not very often
intermittent stopping and starting at intervals
sporadic rare and scattered in occurrence

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"esporádico." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/espor%C3%A1dico.

BibTeX

@misc{espora_dico_2026,
  title = {esporádico},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/espor%C3%A1dico},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}