cruzada
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾuˈza.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾuˈza.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾuˈza.dɐ/ [kɾuˈza.ðɐ]
Noun
cruzada f (plural cruzadas)
- crusade (any of several military expeditions by European Christians against Muslims and Pagan)
Related terms
Etymology 2
From the verb cruzar (“cross”).
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kɾuˈθada/ [kɾuˈθa.ð̞a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /kɾuˈsada/ [kɾuˈsa.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: cru‧za‧da
Etymology 1
14th century, from cruz + -ada. Compare Portuguese cruzada, Old Occitan crozata, French croisade, Italian crociata; cf. also Medieval Latin cruciāta.
Derived terms
- bula de la cruzada
- bula de la santa cruzada
- comisario general de cruzada
Further reading
- “cruzada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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