apofenia
See also: apofènia
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Apophänie, from Ancient Greek ἀπο- (apo-) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: a‧po‧fe‧ni‧a
Noun edit
apofenia f (plural apofenias)
- (psychology) apophenia (the perception of connectedness in unrelated phenomena)
Further reading edit
- “apofenia” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “apofenia” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “apofenia” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “apofenia” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Apophänie, from Ancient Greek ἀπο- (apo-) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
apofenia f (plural apofenias)