epigrama

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin epigramma, from Ancient Greek ἐπίγραμμα (epígramma), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + γράμμα (grámma, “that which is written, letter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /epiˈɡɾama/ [e.piˈɣ̞ɾa.ma]
• Rhymes: -ama
• Syllabification: e‧pi‧gra‧ma

Noun

epigrama m (plural epigramas)

1. epigram

Related terms

• epigramático
• epigramatista

 

Further reading

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