Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From New Latin encyclopaedia (general education), a univerbated form of Koine Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδείᾱ (enkúklios paideíā, education in the circle of arts and sciences), from ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios, circular) +‎ παιδείᾱ (paideíā, child-rearing, education).

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.a/ [ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.a], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒja/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.a/ [ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒɪ.a], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩ.si.kloˈpɛ.d͡ʒja/

  • Hyphenation: en‧ci‧clo‧pé‧di‧a

Noun edit

enciclopédia f (plural enciclopédias)

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