cubismo

Italian

Noun

cubismo m (plural cubismi)

  1. cubism

Portuguese

Etymology

From French cubisme, from Latin cubus (“mass, quantity”), from Ancient Greek κύβος (kúbos, “cube, square”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈbiz.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kuˈbiʒ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈbiz.mo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈbiʒ.mu/ [kuˈβiʒ.mu]

Noun

cubismo m (uncountable)

  1. cubism (an artistic movement characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French cubisme, from cube (“cube”). By surface analysis, cubo (“cube”) +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈbismo/ [kuˈβ̞iz.mo]
  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: cu‧bis‧mo

Noun

cubismo m (uncountable)

  1. cubism

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