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单词 Ecumenopolis
释义

Ecumenopolis

See also: ecumenopolis

English

Etymology

Coined by Konstantinos Doxiadis in 1967 from the Ancient Greek words οἰκουμένη (oikouménē, the world) + πόλις (pólis, city) = “a city spanning the whole world”.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ĕ'kyo͞omĕnŏʹpəlĭs, IPA(key): /ˌɛkjuːmɛˈnɒpəlɪs/

Homophone: ecumenopolis

Proper noun

Ecumenopolis

  1. The global conurbation predicted and advocated by Konstantinos Doxiadis.

Derived terms

  • ecumenopolis
  • Ecumenopolitan
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