Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Late Latin entelechīa, from Ancient Greek ἐντελέχεια (entelékheia).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /enteˈlekja/ [ẽn̪.t̪eˈle.kja]
  • Rhymes: -ekja
  • Syllabification: en‧te‧le‧quia

Noun edit

entelequia f (plural entelequias)

  1. (philosophy) entelechy
  2. (by extension) pipe dream

Further reading edit