How to Pronounce "encyclopedic"
word
ɪnˌsaɪkɫəˈpidɪk/, /ɪnˌsaɪkɫoʊˈpidɪk
in-sy-kluh-PEE-dik
ɛnsˌaɪkləʊpˈiːdɪk
en-sy-kloh-PEE-dik
Definition
Having a lot of knowledge about many different subjects, or relating to an encyclopedia.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪnˌsaɪkɫəˈpidɪk/, /ɪnˌsaɪkɫoʊˈpidɪk
British English
ɛnsˌaɪkləʊpˈiːdɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-sy-kluh-PEE-dik
UK
en-sy-kloh-PEE-dik
Listen in Context
He has encyclopedic knowledge about history.
Her answers were always encyclopedic and detailed.
He wrote an encyclopedic article about animals.
My brother's memory is almost encyclopedic—he recalls facts about everything!