carmelita

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin carmelītes.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: car‧me‧li‧ta

Adjective

carmelita m or f (plural carmelitas, not comparable)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Noun

carmelita m or f by sense (plural carmelitas)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carmelita, from Latin carmelītes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾmeˈlita/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: car‧me‧li‧ta

Adjective

carmelita m or f (masculine and feminine plural carmelitas)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Noun

carmelita m or f by sense (plural carmelitas)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Carmelite
    Synonym: carmelitano

Further reading

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