díptico
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin diptycha, plural, from Ancient Greek, neuter plural of δίπτυχος (díptukhos, “folded, doubled”), from δι (di) + -πτυχος (-ptukhos) (akin to Greek πτυχή (ptychí, “fold, layer”)).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒip.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒip.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.pti.ku/
- Hyphenation: díp‧ti‧co
Noun
díptico m (plural dípticos)
Related terms
Further reading
- “díptico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “díptico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Noun
díptico m (plural dípticos)
Further reading
- “díptico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025