bibliomancia

Portuguese

Etymology

From biblio- +‎ -mancia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.bli.o.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [ˌbi.blɪ.o.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.bljo.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.bli.o.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [ˌbi.blɪ.o.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.bljo.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.bli.o.mɐ̃ˈsi.a/ [ˌbi.blɪ.o.mɐ̃ˈsi.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.bljo.mɐ̃ˈsi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌbi.bli.ɔ.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [ˌbi.βli.ɔ.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.bljɔ.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [ˌbi.βljɔ.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ]

• Hyphenation: bi‧bli‧o‧man‧ci‧a

Noun

bibliomancia f (uncountable)

1. bibliomancy (divination by interpreting a passage from a book)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• (uncommon) bibliomancía

Etymology

From biblio- +‎ -mancia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /bibljoˈmanθja/ [bi.β̞ljoˈmãn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bibljoˈmansja/ [bi.β̞ljoˈmãn.sja]
• Rhymes: -anθja
• Rhymes: -ansja
• Syllabification: bi‧blio‧man‧cia

Noun

bibliomancia f (uncountable)

1. bibliomancy (divination by interpreting a passage from a book)

Further reading

• “bibliomancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10