príncipe

See also: principe and Príncipe

Asturian

Noun

príncipe m (plural príncipes)

  1. prince

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese principe, princepe, borrowed from Latin prīncipem, from *prīmoceps by syncope, from prīmus (“first”) + capiō (“to take, to capture”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɾĩ.si.pi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɾĩ.si.pe/

  • Hyphenation: prín‧ci‧pe

Noun

príncipe m (plural príncipes)

  1. prince

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prīncipem.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈpɾinθipe/ [ˈpɾĩn̟.θi.pe]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈpɾinsipe/ [ˈpɾĩn.si.pe]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -inθipe
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -insipe
  • Syllabification: prín‧ci‧pe

Noun

príncipe m (plural príncipes)

  1. prince
    Synonym: infante
  2. sovereign, ruler
    Synonyms: soberano, monarca

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Cebuano: prinsipe
  • → Tagalog: prinsipe

Adjective

príncipe m or f (masculine and feminine plural príncipes)

  1. first (edition of a publication)

See also

References
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading
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