Britannica

See also: britannica

English

Proper noun

Britannica

1. Short for Encyclopædia Britannica, long the most prominent English-language general encyclopedia.

Translations

Encyclopædia Britannica

• Arabic: بْرِيتَانِيكَا (brītānīkā)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大英百科全书 (Dà-Yīng Bǎikē Quánshū)

• Hindi: इनसाइक्लोपीडिया ब्रिटैनिका f (insāiklopīḍiyā briṭainikā), ब्रिटैनिका f (briṭainikā), ब्रिटैनिका विश्वकोष f (briṭainikā viśvakoṣ)
• Persian: بریتانیکا (beritânikâ)

Latin

Pronunciation 1

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /briˈtan.ni.ka/, [brɪˈt̪änːɪkä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /briˈtan.ni.ka/, [briˈt̪änːikä]

Adjective

Britannica

1. inflection of Britannicus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Pronunciation 2

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /briˈtan.ni.kaː/, [brɪˈt̪änːɪkäː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /briˈtan.ni.ka/, [briˈt̪änːikä]

Adjective

Britannicā

1. ablative feminine singular of Britannicus