epiciclo

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin epicy̆clus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίκυκλος (epíkuklos). By surface analysis, epi- +‎ ciclo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.piˈt͡ʃi.klo/
  • Rhymes: -iklo
  • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧cì‧clo

Noun

epiciclo m (plural epicicli)

  1. (astronomy) epicycle

Further reading

  • epiciclo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • epiciclo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • epicìclo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • epiciclo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • epiciclo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin epicy̆clus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίκυκλος (epíkuklos). By surface analysis, epi- +‎ ciclo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.piˈsi.klu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.piˈsi.klo/

  • Rhymes: -iklu
  • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧ci‧clo

Noun

epiciclo m (plural epiciclos)

  1. (astronomy, geometry) epicycle (a small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin epicy̆clus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίκυκλος (epíkuklos). By surface analysis, epi- +‎ ciclo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /epiˈθiklo/ [e.piˈθi.klo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /epiˈsiklo/ [e.piˈsi.klo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -iklo
  • Syllabification: e‧pi‧ci‧clo

Noun

epiciclo m (plural epiciclos)

  1. (astronomy) epicycle

Further reading

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