antiptose

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀντίπτωσις (antíptōsis).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.piˈtɔ.zi/, /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈptɔ.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.piˈtɔ.zi/, /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈptɔ.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈptɔ.ze/, /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.piˈtɔ.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.tiˈptɔ.zɨ/

Noun

antiptose f (plural antiptoses)

1. (grammar, rhetoric) antiptosis (substitution of one grammatical case for another)