panóptico

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πᾶν (pân, all) + ὀπτικός (optikós, visible).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈnɔ.pi.t͡ʃi.ku/, /paˈnɔp.t͡ʃi.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈnɔp.t͡ʃi.ko/, /paˈnɔ.pi.t͡ʃi.ko/

Noun

panóptico m (plural panópticos)

  1. panopticon (hypothetical prison wherein all the cells are visible from the centre of the building)

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πᾶν (pân, all) + ὀπτικός (optikós, visible).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈnobtiko/ [paˈnoβ̞.t̪i.ko]
  • Rhymes: -obtiko
  • Syllabification: pa‧nóp‧ti‧co

Adjective

panóptico (feminine panóptica, masculine plural panópticos, feminine plural panópticas)

  1. panoptic

Noun

panóptico m (plural panópticos)

  1. panopticon (hypothetical prison wherein all the cells are visible from the centre of the building)

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