acrópolis

See also: acropolis, Acropolis, and Acrópolis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀκρόπολις (akrópolis), from ἄκρον (ákron, “summit”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈkɾopolis/ [aˈkɾo.po.lis]
• Rhymes: -opolis
• Syllabification: a‧cró‧po‧lis

Noun

acrópolis f (plural acrópolis)

1. acropolis

Further reading

• “acrópolis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16