Eclesiástico

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin Ecclēsiasticus (of the church). Latin Church Fathers, beginning with Cyprian, so named the book because it was frequently read in churches.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.kle.ziˈas.t͡ʃi.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.kleˈzjas.t͡ʃi.ku/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.kle.ziˈaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.kleˈzjaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.kle.ziˈas.t͡ʃi.ko/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.kleˈzjas.t͡ʃi.ko/

Proper noun

Eclesiástico m

  1. (biblical) Sirach (book of the Bible)
    Synonym: Siraque

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