different between onomatopeic vs onomatopeia

English

Etymology

onomatopeia +? -ic

Adjective

onomatopeic (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of onomatopoeic

Catalan

Etymology

onomatopeia +? -ic

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /o.no.m?.to?p?jk/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /u.nu.m?.tu?p?jk/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /o.no.ma.to?p?jk/

Adjective

onomatopeic (feminine onomatopeica, masculine plural onomatopeics, feminine plural onomatopeiques)

1. onomatopoeic

Romanian

Etymology

From French onomatopéique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?o.no.ma.to?pe.ik/

Adjective

onomatopeic m or n (feminine singular onomatopeic?, masculine plural onomatopeici, feminine and neuter plural onomatopeice)

1. Onomatopoeic; onomatopœic; onomatopeic.

Declension

Synonyms

• imitativ
• onomatopoetic

English

Noun

onomatopeia (countable and uncountable, plural onomatopeias)

1. US spelling of onomatopoeia

Basque

Noun

onomatopeia ?

1. onomatopoeia

Declension

Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin onomatopoeia, from Ancient Greek ???????????? (onomatopoiía).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /o.no.m?.to?p?.j?/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /u.nu.m?.tu?p?.j?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /o.no.ma.to?p?.ja/

Noun

onomatopeia f (plural onomatopeies)

1. onomatopoeia

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin onomatopoeia, from Ancient Greek ???????????? (onomatopoiía).

Noun

onomatopeia f (plural onomatopeias)

1. onomatopoeia

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /o.no.ma.to?pe?i?.a/, [?n?mät???pe?i?ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /o.no.ma.to?pej.a/, [?n?m?t???p?j?]

Noun

onomatop?ia f (genitive onomatop?iae); first declension

1. Rare form of onomatopoeia.
   • c. 1440, Promptorium Parvulorum (Young Scholars' Storeroom), quoted in 1991 in The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories:

     Tynkare ... tintinarius; et capit nomen a sono artis, ut tintinabulum, sus, et multa alia, per onomatopeiam.

   • 1400s, Poliziano, quoted in 2015, Forms of Conflict and Rivalries in Renaissance Europe, page 54:

     Dal volgare di Dante si passa disinvoltamente al latino di Poliziano (c. LXXXXVr):

     In quo genere Dantes poeta ob id a multis laudari cum exceptione solet, proptereaque multa ab eo sint per onomatopeiam […]

2. (uncountable) onomatopoeia (property of a word of sounding like what it represents)
3. onomatopoeia (word that sounds like what it represents)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms

• (property): onomatopoese

Related terms

• onomatopeico
• onomatópico
• onomatopoese
• onomatopoético

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• onomatopéia (superseded)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????????? (onomatopoiía, “the coining of a word in imitation of a sound”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?.n?.m?.tu.?p?j.?/, /?.n?.m?.tu.?pej.?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?o.no.?ma.to.?p?j.a/, /?o.no.?ma.to.?p?j.?/
• Hyphenation: o?no?ma?to?pei?a

Noun

onomatopeia f (plural onomatopeias)

1. (linguistics, uncountable) onomatopoeia (property of a word of sounding like what it represents)
2. onomatopoeia (word that sounds like what it represents)

Related terms

• onomatopeico
• onomatópico
• onomatópose