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epistemicidio

Spanish, noun/epistemiˈθidjo/

epistemicidio is spelled E-P-I-S-T-E-M-I-C-I-D-I-O (13 letters). Epistemicidio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “epistemicide (systematic destruction of a people’s knowledge system)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Destrucción sistemática del sistema de saberes y conocimientos de una etnia o pueblo originario…”.

What does epistemicidio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineepistemicide (systematic destruction of a people’s knowledge system)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Destrucción sistemática del sistema de saberes y conocimientos de una etnia o pueblo originario, especialmente para asimilar estas a una cosmovisión ajena.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of epistemicidio

  • epistemicidios plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce epistemicidio?

  • /epistemiˈθidjo/
  • [e.pis.t̪e.miˈθi.ð̞jo]
  • /epistemiˈsidjo/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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