apostolado
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish apostolado. Doublet of apostolate.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˌpɒstəˈlɑːdəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /əˌpɑstəˈlɑdoʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɑːdəʊ
Noun
apostolado (plural apostolados)
- (Christianity, art) A series of portraits of the apostles, sometimes also including those of Jesus Christ or other close disciples of Christ.
Translations
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin apostolātus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧pos‧to‧la‧do
Noun
apostolado m (plural apostolados) (Christianity)
- apostolate (group of religious apostles)
- apostleship (the position of being an apostle)
- (art) apostolado (series of portraits of the apostles)
Related terms
Further reading
- “apostolado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin apostolātus.
Pronunciation
Noun
apostolado m (plural apostolados) (Christianity)
- apostolate (group of religious apostles)
- apostleship (the position of being an apostle)
- (art) apostolado (series of portraits of the apostles)
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: apostolado
Further reading
- “apostolado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish apostolado, from Late Latin apostolātus.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔapostoˈlado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧pos‧to‧la‧do
Noun
apostolado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎᜇᜓ)
- apostolate; apostleship
- Synonym: gawalagad
Related terms
Further reading
- “apostolado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018