tríptico

Portuguese

tríptico (1)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τρίπτυχος (tríptukhos, “consisting of three layers, threefold”), from τρι- (tri-) + πτυχή (ptukhḗ, “a fold”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾip.t͡ʃi.ku/, /ˈtɾi.pi.t͡ʃi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾip.t͡ʃi.ku/, /ˈtɾi.pi.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾip.t͡ʃi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾi.pti.ku/

• Hyphenation: tríp‧ti‧co

Noun

tríptico m (plural trípticos)

1. (art) triptych
2. leaflet, pamphlet

Related terms

• díptico
• políptico

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίπτυχος (tríptukhos, “consisting of three layers, threefold”), from τρι- (tri-) + πτυχή (ptukhḗ, “a fold”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾibtiko/ [ˈt̪ɾiβ̞.t̪i.ko]
• Rhymes: -ibtiko
• Syllabification: tríp‧ti‧co

Noun

tríptico m (plural trípticos)

1. leaflet, pamphlet (in three parts)
2. triptych

Related terms

• díptico

 

Further reading

• “tríptico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014