políptico

Portuguese

políptico

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολύπτυχος (polúptukhos, “with many folds”), from πολύς (polús, “many”) + πτυχή (ptukhḗ, “a fold”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈlip.t͡ʃi.ku/, /poˈli.pi.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈlip.t͡ʃi.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /puˈli.pti.ku/

Hyphenation: po‧líp‧ti‧co

Noun

políptico m (plural polípticos)

(art) polyptych

Related terms

Spanish

Noun

políptico m (plural polípticos)

polyptych

Further reading

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

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