panorama
/ˌpænəˈæmə/pa-nur-A-muh
/ˌpænɚˈæmə/pa-nur-A-muh
Meaningan all-view
Common meaning: a wide unbroken view
- panall, everyLiddell & Scott, Greek-English Lexicon (1883), p. 1160 · scan
- oramaa view or sight
Journey through time
- Greekπᾶς, παντός‘all, every’
- Englishpanorama‘a wide unbroken view’ · today
pan also in: pandemic
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
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- US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Greek πᾶς ‘all, every’.
Roots
- πᾶς, παντός Greek “all, every”
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