basílica

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See also: basilica

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from (Medieval) Latin basilica, from Ancient Greek βασιλική (basilikḗ, royal), from βασιλεύς (basileús, king).

Pronunciation

Noun

basílica f (plural basíliques)

  1. basilica

Portuguese

 basílica on Portuguese Wikipedia
basílica

Etymology

Borrowed from (Medieval) Latin basilica, from Ancient Greek βασιλική (basilikḗ, royal), from βασιλεύς (basileús, king).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ba‧sí‧li‧ca

Noun

basílica f (plural basílicas)

  1. basilica (all senses) (clarification of this definition is needed)

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from (Medieval) Latin basilica, from Ancient Greek βασιλική (basilikḗ, royal), from βασιλεύς (basileús, king).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈsilika/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ilika
  • Syllabification: ba‧sí‧li‧ca

Noun

basílica f (plural basílicas)

  1. basilica (Christian church having a nave)
  2. basilica (Roman Catholic church with basilican status)
  3. (poetic) palace

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