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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish municipio. Doublet of municipium.
Noun
municipio (plural municipios)
- A municipality in various Latin American countries.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin municipium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.niˈt͡ʃi.pjo/
- Rhymes: -ipjo
- Hyphenation: mu‧ni‧cì‧pio
Noun
municipio m (plural municipi)
- town council
- town hall
- register office (or other local government offices)
Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
mūnicipiō
- dative/ablative singular of mūnicipium
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin municipium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /muniˈθipjo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /muniˈsipjo/
- Rhymes: -ipjo
- Syllabification: mu‧ni‧ci‧pio
Noun
municipio m (plural municipios)
- municipality
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