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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French cabinet.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ
- Hyphenation: ga‧bi‧ne‧te
Noun
gabinete m (plural gabinetes)
- cabinet (storage closet)
- (politics) cabinet (group of ministers)
- office (room used for non-manual work)
- Synonym: escritório
References
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French gabinet, diminutive of cabane, from Occitan cabana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡabiˈnete/
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: ga‧bi‧ne‧te
Noun
gabinete m (plural gabinetes)
- cabinet (all senses)
Derived terms
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish gabinete, from Old French gabinet. Doublet of kabinet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡabiˈnete/,
- Hyphenation: ga‧bi‧ne‧te
Noun
gabinete (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜊᜒᜈᜒᜆᜒ)
- (politics) cabinet
Further reading
- “gabinete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018