enciclopédia

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from New Latin encyclopaedia (“general education”), a univerbated form of Koine Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδείᾱ (enkúklios paideíā), from ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios) +‎ παιδείᾱ (paideíā). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛd͡ʒiɐ, -ɛdjɐ Hyphenation: en‧ci‧clo‧pé‧di‧a === Noun === enciclopédia f (plural enciclopédias) encyclopedia (reference work consisting of a list of words or expressions, not always arranged in alphabetical order, including general information on all branches of human knowledge) (linguistics) encyclopedia (knowledge about the world, shared, at a given time and in a given social environment, by interlocutors who participate in the production and interpretation of discursive acts) (figuratively) wise person ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “enciclopédia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “enciclopédia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “enciclopédia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026