apócope
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin apocŏpe, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.ko.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.ko.pe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈpɔ.ku.pɨ/
- Hyphenation: a‧pó‧co‧pe
Noun
apócope f (plural apócopes)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin apocŏpe, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpokope/ [aˈpo.ko.pe]
- Rhymes: -okope
- Syllabification: a‧pó‧co‧pe
Related terms
Further reading
- “apócope”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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