eclesiástico
Asturian
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós), from ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛkleˈsjastiko/ [ɛ.kleˈs̺jas̺.t̪i.kʊ]
- Rhymes: -astiko
- Hyphenation: e‧cle‧siás‧ti‧co
Adjective
eclesiástico (feminine eclesiástica, masculine plural eclesiásticos, feminine plural eclesiásticas)
- ecclesiastic
- corrupción eclesiástica ― ecclesiastic corruption
Further reading
- “eclesiástico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós), from ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.kle.ziˈas.t͡ʃi.ku/ [e.kle.zɪˈas.t͡ʃi.ku], (faster pronunciation) /e.kleˈzjas.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.kle.ziˈaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/ [e.kle.zɪˈaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku], (faster pronunciation) /e.kleˈzjaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.kle.ziˈas.t͡ʃi.ko/ [e.kle.zɪˈas.t͡ʃi.ko], (faster pronunciation) /e.kleˈzjas.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /e.klɨˈzjaʃ.ti.ku/, /i.klɨˈzjaʃ.ti.ku/
- Hyphenation: e‧cle‧si‧ás‧ti‧co
Adjective
eclesiástico (feminine eclesiástica, masculine plural eclesiásticos, feminine plural eclesiásticas)
- ecclesiastical (pertaining to the church)
- Synonym: eclesial
Further reading
- “eclesiástico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós), from ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ekleˈsjastiko/ [e.kleˈsjas.t̪i.ko]
- Rhymes: -astiko
- Syllabification: e‧cle‧siás‧ti‧co
Adjective
eclesiástico (feminine eclesiástica, masculine plural eclesiásticos, feminine plural eclesiásticas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “eclesiástico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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