máster

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See also: master, Master, màster, Mäster, and mäster

Portuguese

Alternative forms

master (unadapted form)

Etymology

Borrowed from English master. Doublet of mestre, maestro, magíster, and míster.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teʁ/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.teʁ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.teɻ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.tɛɾ/

Rhymes: (Brazil) -asteʁ, (Portugal) -aʃtɛɾ
Hyphenation: más‧ter

Noun

máster m (plural másteres or másters)

master (original version of a document or of a recording)
Synonym: matriz

Derived terms

masterizar

Further reading

“máster”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
“máster”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English master. Doublet of maestro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmasteɾ/
Rhymes: -asteɾ
Syllabification: más‧ter

Noun

máster m (plural másteres)

master's degree, master
Synonym: maestría

Further reading

“máster”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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