enciclopédia

See also: enciclopedia, enciclopèdia, and ençiclopedia

Portuguese

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁en-
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
    Ancient Greek ἐν (en)
    Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-)
    Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-
    Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos
    Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos)
    Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
    Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios)
    Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλῐος (enkúklĭos)
    Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w-der.
    Proto-Hellenic *pā́wits
    Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs)
    Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús)
    Ancient Greek -εύω (-eúō)
    Ancient Greek παιδεύω (paideúō)
    Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
    Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
    Ancient Greek -ία (-ía)
    Ancient Greek παιδείᾱ (paideíā)
    Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδείᾱ (enkúklios paideíā)bor.
    New Latin encyclopaedīalbor.
    Portuguese enciclopédia

    Learned borrowing from New Latin encyclopaedia (“general education”), a univerbated form of Koine Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδείᾱ (enkúklios paideíā), from ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios) +‎ παιδείᾱ (paideíā).

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.a/ [ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.a], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒja/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.a/ [ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.a], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒja/
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.si.kluˈpɛ.djɐ/ [ẽ.si.kluˈpɛ.ðjɐ]

    • Rhymes: -ɛd͡ʒiɐ, -ɛdjɐ
    • Hyphenation: en‧ci‧clo‧pé‧di‧a

    Noun

    enciclopédia f (plural enciclopédias)

    1. encyclopedia (reference work consisting of a list of words or expressions, not always arranged in alphabetical order, including general information on all branches of human knowledge)
    2. (linguistics) encyclopedia (knowledge about the world, shared, at a given time and in a given social environment, by interlocutors who participate in the production and interpretation of discursive acts)
    3. (figuratively) wise person

    Derived terms

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