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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan eretge, from Medieval Latin herēticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, “able to choose”). Doublet of herético. Compare Portuguese herege.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈɾexe/
- Rhymes: -exe
- Syllabification: he‧re‧je
Adjective
hereje m or f (masculine and feminine plural herejes)
- heretic
- (colloquial, Latin America) disrespectful
- (colloquial, Latin America) hard (severe, harsh, unfriendly, brutal)
Noun
hereje m or f by sense (plural herejes)
- heretic
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