Encyc

/ɛnˈsaɪk/ noun

Definition

A very informal abbreviation or short form of encyclopedia.

Etymology

Further shortened form of encyclopedia or ency, used in casual writing and texting where brevity is valued.

Kelly Says

This is mostly texting-speak—'check the encyc' might appear in casual chat, showing how abbreviations become more extreme as communication gets faster and more informal.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
ARالعربية
موسوعي
mu-su-u-i
BNবাংলা
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
CACatalà
ciclopèdic
si-klo-pe-dik
CSČeština
encyklopedický
en-si-klo-pe-di-cky
DADansk
encyklopædisk
en-si-klo-paed-isk
DEDeutsch
encyklopädisch
en-si-klo-paed-is-ch
ELΕλληνικά
εγκυκλοπαιδικός
en-ky-klo-pa-di-kos
ESEspañol
enciclopédico
en-si-klo-pe-di-ko
FAفارسی
دانشنامه‌ای
dan-sh-na-me-ai
FISuomi
encyklopinen
en-si-klo-pe-nen
FRFrançais
encyclopédique
en-si-klo-pe-di-k
GUGU
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
HAHA
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
HEעברית
אנציקלופדי
an-tzi-klo-pa-di
HIहिन्दी
शब्दकोश
shab-d-ko-sh
HUMagyar
encyklopédikus
en-si-klo-pe-di-kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
ensiklopedis
en-si-klo-pe-dis
IGIG
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
ITItaliano
enciclopedico
en-si-klo-pe-di-ko
JA日本語
百科事典的な
haikajiten-teki-na
KKKK
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
KMKM
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
KO한국어
백과사전적인
baek-gwa-sa-jeon-jeok-in
MRMR
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
MSBahasa Melayu
ensiklopedik
en-si-klo-pe-dik
MYမြန်မာ
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
NLNederlands
encyclopedisch
en-si-klo-pe-disch
NONorsk
encyklopedisk
en-si-klo-pe-disk
PAPA
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
PLPolski
encyklopedyczny
en-si-klo-pe-d-zi-ski
PTPortuguês
enciclopédico
en-si-klo-pe-di-ko
RORomână
enciclopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
RUРусский
энциклопедический
en-si-klo-pe-di-ches-kiy
SVSvenska
encyklopedisk
en-si-klo-pe-disk
SWKiswahili
encyclopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
TAதமிழ்
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
TEతెలుగు
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
THไทย
สารานุกรม
sa-ra-nu-kram
TLTL
encyklopedik
en-si-klo-pe-dik
TRTürkçe
ansiklopedik
an-si-klo-pe-dik
UKУкраїнська
енциклопедичний
en-tsi-klo-pe-di-ch-nyy
URاردو
مختصر
mukhtasar
VITiếng Việt
bách khoa toàn thư
bach khoa toan thu
YOYO
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik
ZH中文
百科全书式的
bǎi kē quán shū shì de
ZUZU
encylopedic
en-si-klo-pe-dik

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