convite

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Galician

Etymology

14th century. From Old Occitan; ultimately from Latin convitō. Cognate with Portuguese convite and Spanish convite.

Pronunciation

Noun

convite m (plural convites)

  1. banquet, feast, reception

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan convit, from Latin convitāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧vi‧te

Noun

convite m (plural convites)

  1. invitation, invite
    Synonym: invitação
  2. (archaic) feast
    Synonym: festim

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan convit, from Medieval Latin convitare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komˈbite/
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Syllabification: con‧vi‧te

Noun

convite m (plural convites)

  1. banquet, feast
    Synonyms: banquete, festín
  2. wedding reception
    Synonym: recepción

Further reading