apocalipsis

See also: Apocalipsis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apocalypsis, from Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis, “revelation”), from ἀποκαλύπτω (apokalúptō, “to disclose, to reveal”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + καλύπτω (kalúptō, “to cover, to conceal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apokaˈlibsis/ [a.po.kaˈliβ̞.sis]
  • Rhymes: -ibsis
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧ca‧lip‧sis

Noun

apocalipsis m or (less commonly) f (plural apocalipsis)

  1. apocalypse

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.