melopeia

English

Noun

melopeia (plural melopeias)

  1. Alternative form of melopoeia.

Italian

Noun

melopeia f (plural melopeie)

  1. melopoeia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin melopoeia, from Ancient Greek μελοποιΐα (melopoiḯa), from μελοποιός (melopoiós, “song-maker, lyric poet”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /me.loˈpɛj.ɐ/ [me.loˈpɛɪ̯.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /me.loˈpɛj.a/ [me.loˈpɛɪ̯.a]
 

  • Hyphenation: me‧lo‧pei‧a

Noun

melopeia f (plural melopeias)

  1. melopoeia (the sound of words as a facet of poetry)
    Coordinate terms: fanopeia, logopeia

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