utopie
Czech
Etymology
From New Latin Utopia, the name of a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. Coined from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, “not, no”) + τόπος (tópos, “place, region”).
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌytoːˈpi/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: uto‧pie
Noun
utopie f (plural utopieën, diminutive utopietje n)
French
Etymology
From New Latin Utopia, the name of a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. Coined from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, “not, no”) + τόπος (tópos, “place, region”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /y.to.pi/
Audio (file) - Homophone: utopies
- Hyphenation: u‧to‧pie
Noun
utopie f (plural utopies)
- utopia, imaginary society in perfect harmony
- utopia, unattainable ideal
Antonyms
Further reading
- “utopie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈtɔ.pʲɛ/
- Homophone: utopię
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