cenáculo

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See also: cenaculo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cēnāculum (“dining room”), from cēna (“dinner”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -akulu
  • Hyphenation: ce‧ná‧cu‧lo

Noun

cenáculo m (plural cenáculos)

  1. cenacle

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cēnāculum (“dining room”), from cēna (“dinner”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θeˈnakulo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈnakulo/
  • Rhymes: -akulo
  • Syllabification: ce‧ná‧cu‧lo

Noun

cenáculo m (plural cenáculos)

  1. (Christianity) cenacle
    el cenáculo de Jesús
    The Cenacle
  2. (by extension) cenacle; gathering
    • 1995, José Promis Ojeda, Testimonios y documentos de la literatura chilena:
      Dice Vega que todos los escritores de imaginación formamos un cenáculo exclusivista en el cual incluye a Díaz Arrieta
      Vega says that all the fic writers form an exclusive clique, which includes Díaz Arrieta
    • 1883, Benito Pérez Galdós, “chapter 56”, in El doctor Centeno:
      Era la estatua de la moral pública alumbrando el mundo, y expulsando al vicio del cenáculo de las buenas costumbres.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: senakulo
  • → Tagalog: senakulo

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