alumbrado

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alumbrado (illuminated)

Noun

alumbrado (plural alumbrados)

  1. (historical) A practitioner of a mystical form of Christianity in Spain during the 15th and 16th centuries.

Spanish

Etymology

From alumbrar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alumˈbɾado/ [a.lũmˈbɾa.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧lum‧bra‧do

Noun

alumbrado m (plural alumbrados)

  1. lighting (the equipment used to provide illumination)
    Synonym: iluminación

Derived terms

Adjective

alumbrado (feminine alumbrada, masculine plural alumbrados, feminine plural alumbradas)

  1. drunk; tipsy
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

Participle

alumbrado (feminine alumbrada, masculine plural alumbrados, feminine plural alumbradas)

  1. past participle of alumbrar

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