glifo
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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French glyphe, from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carving”), from γλύφω (glúphō, “I carve, engrave”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
glifo m (plural glifi)
- (architecture) an ornament consisting of a hollow
- a figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea; glyph
- in esoteric texts, a sign representing alchemical concepts, letters of secret alphabets, or astrological symbols
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Anagrams[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French glyphe, from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: gli‧fo
Noun[edit]
glifo m (plural glifos)
- glyph (carved relief representing a sound, word or idea)
References[edit]
- ^ “glifo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- ^ “glifo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- ^ “glifo” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French glyphe, from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carving”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
glifo m (plural glifos)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “glifo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Italian terms borrowed from French
- Italian terms derived from French
- Italian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ifo
- Rhymes:Italian/ifo/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Architecture
- Portuguese terms borrowed from French
- Portuguese terms derived from French
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Spanish terms borrowed from French
- Spanish terms derived from French
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ifo
- Rhymes:Spanish/ifo/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns