esquema

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin schēma, from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, form, shape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈkɛ.mə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈke.mə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈke.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • Hyphenation: es‧que‧ma

Noun

esquema m (plural esquemes)

  1. sketch
  2. outline (a general description, a summarizing statement)

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin schēma, from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, form, shape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkɛma/ [es̺ˈkɛ.mɐ]
    • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • IPA(key): /esˈkema/ [es̺ˈke.mɐ]
    • Rhymes: -ema
  • Hyphenation: es‧que‧ma

Noun

esquema m (plural esquemas)

  1. scheme

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin schēma, from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, form, shape).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈkẽ.mɐ/, /esˈkẽ.mɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈkẽ.mɐ/, /eʃˈkẽ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈke.ma/

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -emɐ, (most of Brazil) -ẽmɐ, (Southern Brazil) -ema
  • Hyphenation: es‧que‧ma

Noun

esquema m (plural esquemas)

  1. scheme
    1. orderly combination of related parts
    2. chart or diagram
    3. secret, devious plan

Descendants

  • Tetum: eskema

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin schēma, from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, form, shape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkema/ [esˈke.ma]
  • Audio (Chile):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Syllabification: es‧que‧ma

Noun

esquema m (plural esquemas)

  1. outline (a general description, a summarizing statement)
  2. scheme (combination of related parts)
  3. scheme (a plot or plan involving devious action)
  4. schema, framework
  5. schematic
  6. diagram, sketch

Hyponyms

Further reading