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Asturian
Adjective
beato
- neuter of beatu
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈa.to/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: be‧à‧to
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin beātus.
Adjective
beato (feminine beata, masculine plural beati, feminine plural beate)
- blessed
- lucky
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Participle
beato (feminine beata, masculine plural beati, feminine plural beate)
- past participle of beare
Further reading
- beato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
beātō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of beātus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin beātus.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: be‧a‧to
Noun
beato m (plural beatos, feminine beata, feminine plural beatas)
- someone who has been beatified by the Catholic Church
- someone who is (very) devout
- (derogatory) someone who is falsely devout
Derived terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin beātus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈato/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Syllabification: be‧a‧to
Adjective
beato (feminine beata, masculine plural beatos, feminine plural beatas)
- having too much beatitude, goody goody, pious, sanctimonious
Derived terms
Further reading