enciclopedia
English
Noun
enciclopedia
- Misspelling of encyclopedia.
Aragonese
Alternative forms
- enziclopedia
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin encyclopaedĭa, from Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios, “circular”) (from ἐν (en, “in”) + κύκλος (kúklos, “circle”)) + παιδεία (paideía, “education”, literally “rearing of a child”), literally "training in the circle".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enθikloˈpedja/
- IPA(key): /ensikloˈpedja/ (Benasquese)
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧clo‧pe‧dia
- Rhymes: -edja
Noun
enciclopedia f (plural enciclopedias)
Further reading
- 2022 October, Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA) (version 13) (in Aragonese), page 892
- 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), page 426
- enziclopedia, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enθikloˈpedja/ [ẽn̟.θi.kloˈpe.ð̞ja]
- Rhymes: -edja
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧clo‧pe‧dia
Noun
enciclopedia f (plural enciclopedies)
Further reading
- “enciclopedia” in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana (1ª edición). Academia de la Llingua Asturiana (2000). →ISBN.
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ἐν (en, “in”) + κύκλος (kúklos, “circle”)) + παιδεία (paideía, “education”, literally “rearing of a child”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛdja
- Hyphenation: en‧ci‧clo‧pe‧dia
Noun
enciclopedia f (plural enciclopedias)
Further reading
- “enciclopedia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “enciclopedia” in DIGALEGO - Dicionario de Galego, Ir Indo 2004, Xunta de Galicia 2013.
- enciclopedia, in Dicionario de pronuncia da lingua galega (in Galician), Instituto da Lingua Galega, 2025
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /en.t͡ʃi.klo.peˈdi.a/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: en‧ci‧clo‧pe‧dì‧a
Audio: (file)
Noun
enciclopedia f (plural enciclopedie)
Romanian
Alternative forms
- енчиклопедия (enciclopedia) — Moldovan Cyrillic spelling
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /en.t͡ʃi.klo.peˈdi.ja/
Noun
enciclopedia f
- definite nominative/accusative feminine singular of enciclopedie
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin encyclopaedia, a false rendering of Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios, “circular”) (from ἐν (en, “in”) + κύκλος (kúklos, “circle”)) + παιδεία (paideía, “education”, literally “rearing of a child”), as "an all-around education", but literally "training in a circle". The modern sense was first applied to the French Encyclopédie in the 17th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enθikloˈpedja/ [ẽn̟.θi.kloˈpe.ð̞ja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ensikloˈpedja/ [ẽn.si.kloˈpe.ð̞ja] (Latin America, Philippines)
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -edja
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧clo‧pe‧dia
Noun
enciclopedia f (plural enciclopedias)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Tagalog: ensiklopedya
Further reading
- “enciclopedia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024