carmelita

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin carmelītes.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁ.meˈli.tɐ/ [kaɦ.meˈli.tɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kaɾ.meˈli.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaʁ.meˈli.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaɻ.meˈli.ta/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾ.mɨˈli.tɐ/

  • Hyphenation: car‧me‧li‧ta

Adjective

carmelita m or f (plural carmelitas, not comparable)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Noun

carmelita m or f by sense (plural carmelitas)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carmelita, from Latin carmelītes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾmeˈlita/ [kaɾ.meˈli.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: car‧me‧li‧ta

Adjective

carmelita m or f (masculine and feminine plural carmelitas)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Noun

carmelita m or f by sense (plural carmelitas)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Further reading

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